Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Texture (Structure)

Nouns
  • structure (form) Form, organization, anatomy, frame, mold, fabric, construction
  • framework, carcass, architecture
  • stratification, cleavage. substance, stuff, compages, parenchyma [Biol.]
  • constitution, staple, organism. [Science of structures] organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeology
  • angiography, adenography. texture, surface texture
  • intertexture, contexture
  • tissue, grain, web, surface
  • warp and woof, warp and weft
  • tooth, nap etc. (roughness) Roughness
  • flatness (smoothness) Smoothness
  • fineness of grain
  • coarseness of grain, dry goods. silk, satin
  • muslin, burlap. [Science of textures] histology.
Adjectives
  • structural, organic
  • anatomic, anatomical. textural, textile
  • fine grained, coarse grained
  • fine, delicate, subtile, gossamery, filmy, silky, satiny
  • coarse
  • homespun. rough, gritty
  • smooth. smooth as silk, smooth as satin.