Thesaurus: texture

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1. n. The act or art of weaving.
2. n. That which woven; a woven fabric; a web.
3. n. The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web.
4. n. The disposition of the several parts of any body in connection with each other, or the manner in which the constituent parts are united; structure; as, the texture of earthy substances or minerals; the texture of a plant or a bone; the texture of paper; a loose or compact texture.
5. n. A tissue. See Tissue.
6. v. t. To form a texture of or with; to interweave.
7. n. the feel of a surface or a fabric
8. n. the essential quality of something
9. n. the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together
10. n. the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality
11. n. the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
12. 1. The act or art of weaving. [R.] Sir T. Browne. 2. That which woven; a woven fabric; a web. Milton. Others, apart far in the grassy dale, Or roughening waste, their humble texture weave. Thomson. 3. The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web. 4. The disposition of the several parts of any body in connection with each other, or the manner in which the constituent parts are united; structure; as, the texture of earthy substances or minerals; the texture of a plant or a bone; the texture of paper; a loose or compact texture. 5. (Biol.) A tissue. See Tissue. To form a texture of or with; to interweave. [R.]