Definition

Relating to objects made from clay that have been hardened by heat, often used for pottery, tiles, and other decorative items.

Example

The artist created a beautiful keramic vase for the exhibition.

Conversation

Have you seen those new keramic tiles in the bathroom?

Yeah, they look really nice and modern.

I think keramic materials are great for easy cleaning too.

Absolutely! They make the space feel so much more stylish.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Keramic → It originates from the Greek word "keramos" (meaning potter or pottery). The term refers to objects made from clay that have been hardened by heat, typically in the form of pottery or ceramics.

Memory Tip

Think of the Greek word for pottery, 'keramos', to remember that 'keramic' relates to items made from clay.

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