texture
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the feel of a surface or a fabric
the wall had a smooth texture
Types & categories
- tactile property hypernym
- nap hyponym
- smoothness hyponym
- roughness hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the essential quality of something
the texture of Neapolitan life
Types & categories
- lineament hypernym
Sense 3 noun
the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together
then another melodic line is added to the texture
Types & categories
- musicality hypernym
Sense 4 noun
the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality
Types & categories
- visual property hypernym
- grain hyponym
- marbleization hyponym
Related & opposite
- fine arts domain topic
Sense 5 noun
the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
breadfruit has the same texture as bread
Types & categories
- physical composition hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | coarse |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | fine |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | tactile property |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | smoothness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | roughness |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | lineament |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | musicality |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | fine arts |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | visual property |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | grain |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | marbleization |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical composition |