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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | charactertistics of a surface |
| Synonyms: | arrangement, balance, being, character, coarseness, composition, consistency, constitution, disposition, essence, essentiality, fabric, feel, feeling, fiber, fineness, flexibility, form, framework, grain, intermixture, make, makeup, nap, nature, organization, pattern, quality, roughness, scheme, sense, smoothness, stiffness, strategy, structure, surface, taste, tissue, touch, warp, weave, web, woof |
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| Concept: | [Structure.] Texture. |
| Category: | 1. Solid Matter |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
structure (form), organization, anatomy, frame, mold, fabric, construction; framework, carcass, architecture; stratification, cleavage., substance, stuff, compages, parenchyma; constitution, staple, organism., [Science of structures] organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeology; angiography, adenography., texture, surface texture; intertexture, contexture; tissue, grain, web, surface; warp and woof, warp and weft; tooth, nap (roughness); fineness of grain; coarseness of grain, dry goods., [Science of textures] histology.
-adjectives
structural, organic; anatomic, anatomical., textural, textile; fine grained, coarse grained; fine, delicate, subtile, gossamery, filmy, silky, satiny; coarse; homespun.
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| Main Entry: | being |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | essential nature |
| Synonyms: | character, entity, essence, essentia, essentiality, individuality, marrow, personality, quintessence, self, soul, spirit, substance, texture |
| Main Entry: | complexion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | skin coloring, appearance |
| Synonyms: | cast, color, coloration, coloring, flush, front, glow, hue, looks, mug, phiz, pigmentation, skin, skin tone, texture, tinge, tint, tone |
| Main Entry: | consistency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | thickness |
| Synonyms: | bendability, bendableness, compactness, density, elasticity, fabric, firmness, flexibility, frangibility, hardness, limberness, moldability, organization, plasticity, pliability, softness, solidity, suppleness, texture, viscidity, viscosity, viscousness |
| Main Entry: | fabric |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cloth, material |
| Synonyms: | bolt, fiber, goods, stuff, textile, texture, web |
| Main Entry: | fabric |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | structure |
| Synonyms: | building, consistency, constitution, construction, foundation, frame, framework, infrastructure, make-up, mold, organization, stamp, substance, texture |
| Main Entry: | finish |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | coating; perfecting |
| Synonyms: | appearance, beauty, burnish, cultivation, culture, elaboration, glaze, grace, grain, lacquer, luster, patina, perfection, polish, refinement, shine, smoothness, surface, texture, veneer |
| Main Entry: | finish |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put a coating on; perfect |
| Synonyms: | coat, develop, elaborate, face, gild, lacquer, polish, refine, smooth, stain, texture, veneer, wax |
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