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  • 1texture — [n] charactertistics of a surface arrangement, balance, being, character, coarseness, composition, consistency, constitution, disposition, essence, essentiality, fabric, feel, feeling, fiber, fineness, flexibility, form, framework, grain,… …

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  • 2Texture — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Structure. < N PARAG:Texture >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 structure structure =>(form) ???>240 organization anatomy frame mold fabric construction Sgm: N 1 framework framework carcass …

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  • 3texture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Surface characteristics Nouns 1. texture, quality, fabric, surface, fiber, nap, tooth, tissue, weave, warp and woof, weft, grain, fineness or coarseness of grain; smoothness, roughness. See ornament. 2.… …

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  • 4warp and woof — noun a) The threads in a woven fabric, comprised of the warp (threads running lengthwise) and woof (threads running crosswise) to create a the texture of the fabric. The warp and woof of our lives, sensible, sensitive, a veritable 911, she was… …

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  • 5warp, woof — These words are much less commonly used than once they were, but the phrase warp and woof is often heard in the meaning of the underlying structure upon which something is built, the foundation or base : The Constitution is the warp and woof of… …

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  • 6texture — Synonyms and related words: anatomy, arabesque, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, basketry, basketwork, being, braiding, build, building, cancellation, character, cloth, composition, configuration, conformation, consistency, constitution …

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  • 7warp and woof — Synonyms and related words: anatomy, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, braiding, build, building, composition, conformation, constitution, construction, creation, enlacement, entwinement, entwining, fabric, fabrication, fashion,… …

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  • 8warp and woof — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A distinctive, complex underlying pattern or structure: contexture, fabric, fiber, texture, web. See BE …

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  • 9texture — n 1. weave, weaving, nap, pile, tissue, fabric; grain, surface, make, denier, feel, touch, granulation; fiber, woof, warp and woof, tooth; contexture, intertexture, crossing, intertwinement, interlacement; mesh, net, web, meshwork, network, web… …

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  • 10textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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