texture

[teks-cher] / ˈtɛks tʃər /

NOUN

charactertistics of a surface

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balance character composition consistency fabric feeling makeup nature pattern quality sense smoothness structure surface taste touch

STRONG

arrangement being coarseness constitution disposition essence essentiality feel fiber fineness flexibility form framework grain intermixture make nap organization roughness scheme stiffness strategy tissue warp weave web woof

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lot

STRONG

disarrangement disorganization politeness

Example Sentences

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“Some people like to keep in a little pulp for extra texture and fiber.”

From Salon

The attraction is in the haunting texture of the picture, its delicate, breathy wonder.

From The Wall Street Journal

Typically served with red or white rice or flatbread to tame the fiery flavors, its soft chilis and texture of the creamy cheese are as addictive as it is spicy.

From Salon

“Across the whole portfolio we are going to be ensuring that we have options that push the envelope a little more, deliver texture, deliver flavor, in a way that’s new and unique,” Taffet said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite its name, the cookie's texture more closely resembles a rice cake, and is made by stuffing pistachio cream and knafeh shreds into a chocolate marshmallow.

From BBC

texture

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