Synonyms for
Organic
Definition
relating to or derived from living matter, using or produced with fertilizers of animal or vegetable origin
Synonyms & similar words
organicfertiliser
constituent
constitutional
constitutive
functional
organicfertilizer
inorganic
natural
biological
ecological
unrefined
unprocessed
pure
unadulterated
untreated
wholesome
healthful
clean
green
sustainable
chemical-free
non-toxic
non-synthetic
non-artificial
non-GMO
non-pesticide
non-herbicide
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- organic food
- organic matter
- organic growth
- organic chemistry
- organic cotton
- organic farming
- organic compound
Word family
Usage note
Often used in the context of food and agriculture to denote products grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. Can also refer to anything that is natural or fundamental in structure or development.
Example sentences
- The farmer grows organic vegetables without using chemicals or pesticides.
- She bought an organic cotton shirt that was made without harmful dyes.
- The restaurant only uses organic ingredients in their dishes.
- The company produces organic cosmetics that are not tested on animals.
- The mom chose organic baby food for her infant.
Quotes
'Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.' - Michael Pollan
'Going green doesn't start with doing green acts — it starts with a shift in consciousness. This shift allows you to recognize that with every choice you make, you are voting either for or against the kind of world you wish to see.' - Suzy Kassem
'The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.' - Robert Swan