texture

Meaning of texture

noun
  1. the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance.
    skin texture and tone
    the cheese is firm in texture
    the different colours and textures of bark
verb
  1. give (something) a rough or uneven texture.
    the artist textures the paper with scalpel blades

late Middle English (denoting a woven fabric or something resembling this): from Latin textura ‘weaving’, from text- ‘woven’, from the verb texere .

Information about texture

Hyphenation of texture

tex-ture

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • texture is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

texture synonyms

Meaning an act of touching something to examine it:

feel

Meaning the faculty of perception through physical contact, especially with the fingers:

touch

Meaning the way that someone or something looks:

appearance

Meaning the surface appearance of a manufactured material or object, or the material used to produce this:

finish

Meaning the outside part or uppermost layer of something:

surface

Meaning the longitudinal arrangement or pattern of fibres in wood, paper, etc:

grain

Meaning the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something:

quality

Meaning the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual:

character

Meaning the way in which a substance holds together; thickness or viscosity:

consistency

Meaning a particular style or manner in which something is woven:

weave

Meaning a short sleep, especially during the day:

nap

Translation of texture

Anagrams of texture

urtexte

Words that rhyme with texture

Nature, Provature, Quadrature, abature, abbreviature, acciaccature, acclimature, accordature, adjudicature, alcoholature, antecurvature, antestature, antinature, appoggiature, arcature, armature, binomenclature, breviature, calliature, candidature, caricature, celature, claviature, clericature, climature, cofeature, colature, colorature, connature, contemperature, contemplature, corporature, countersignature, creature, crenature, crispature, cubature, curvature, declinature, decurvature, dedicature, defeature, delineature, demarcature, denature, dictature, disarmature, disfeature, disnature, distemperature

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