Texture: meaning, definitions and examples

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texture

 

[ หˆtษ›kstสƒษ™r ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

feel

The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance

Synonyms

appearance, consistency, feel

Examples of usage

  • The texture of the fabric was smooth and soft.
  • I love the rough texture of the stone wall.
Context #2 | Noun

visual

The quality of the surface of a work of art perceived by touch

Synonyms

pattern, quality, surface

Examples of usage

  • The artist used various techniques to create texture in the painting.
  • The texture of the sculpture was intricate and detailed.
Context #3 | Verb

modify

To give a particular texture or pattern to something

Synonyms

emboss, engrave, pattern

Examples of usage

  • She textured the walls with a sponge to create a unique look.
  • The chef textured the dessert with a caramel drizzle.

Translations

Translations of the word "texture" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น textura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคจเคพเคตเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Textur

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tekstur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะตะบัั‚ัƒั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tekstura

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ†ใ‚ฏใ‚นใƒใƒฃ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท texture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ textura

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท doku

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์งˆ๊ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุณูŠุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ textura

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ textรบra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ดจๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tekstura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกferรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตะบัั‚ัƒั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ”แƒฅแƒกแƒขแƒฃแƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ doku

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ textura

Etymology

The word 'texture' originated from the Latin word 'textura', which means 'weaving' or 'fabric'. It evolved over time to refer to the feel or appearance of a surface or substance. The concept of texture is essential in various fields such as art, design, and cooking, where it adds depth and interest to the work.

See also: subtext, textbook, textile, textiles.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,465 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.