Lingo

Textures

21 Words

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bumpy
1.
bum
py
Adjective

having rough or uneven movements

The plane had a bumpy landing due to strong winds.

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grainy
2.
grai
ny
Adjective

having a texture or appearance with small, granular particles

With its tiny particles, the face scrub was grainy, gently cleansing the skin.

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silky
3.
sil
ky
Adjective

having a fine and smooth surface that is pleasant to the touch

Her hair felt silky after she applied the deep conditioner.

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velvety
4.
vel
ve
ty
Adjective

showing a smooth, soft, and luxurious quality similar to the feel of velvet fabric

The kitten's fur was velvety to the touch, inviting gentle strokes.

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slick
5.
slick
Verb

to make someone's hair flat and shiny using water or oil

He slicked his hair back with gel before heading out for the evening.

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fuzzy
6.
fu
zzy
Adjective

lacking clear definition or sharpness, appearing indistinct or blurry

His memory of the event was fuzzy, with only vague recollections remaining.

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fluffy
7.
flu
ffy
Adjective

light and soft in texture, giving a feeling of coziness or warmth

The cat's fur was fluffy and thick, making it irresistible to pet.

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slippery
8.
sli
ppe
ry
Adjective

difficult to hold or move on because of being smooth, greasy, wet, etc.

The fish was slippery to hold as it wriggled in his grasp, making it challenging to keep a hold of.

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chewy
Adjective

(of food) requiring to be chewed a lot in order to be swallowed easily

The chewy caramel candies stuck to her teeth as she savored their sweetness.

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10.
slu
shy
Adjective

having a partially melted, semi-liquid consistency, often associated with snow or ice

After the snowfall, the streets became slushy and slippery.

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powdery
11.
pow
de
ry
Adjective

having a fine, dry, and crumbly texture

The sugar on the donuts was powdery and added a sweet touch.

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leathery
12.
lea
the
ry
Adjective

having a firm and somewhat rough texture

The well-worn baseball glove felt leathery and comfortable in his hand.

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crusty
13.
crus
ty
Adjective

(of food) having a hard or crisp covering or outer layer

The bread had a crusty exterior and a soft, fluffy interior.

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glossy
14.
glo
ssy
Adjective

shiny and smooth in a pleasant way

The glossy finish on the table reflected the ambient light, adding a touch of elegance to the room.

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waxy
15.
wax
y
Adjective

easily impressed or influenced

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16.
woo
ly
Adjective

covered in or made of wool

She knitted a wooly scarf for her friend as a birthday gift.

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elastic
17.
e
las
tic
Adjective

having a flexible quality, capable of returning to its original shape after being stretched or compressed

The waistband of the stretchy leggings was elastic, providing a comfortable fit.

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foamy
18.
foa
my
Adjective

having a light, frothy, and bubbly texture, resembling foam

The cappuccino had a foamy layer of frothed milk on top, creating a delightful texture.

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feathery
19.
feathe
ry
Adjective

having a light, delicate, and soft texture resembling or suggestive of feathers

The pillow felt luxuriously feathery, providing a soft and comfortable sleep.

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wavy
20.
wa
vy
Adjective

uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves

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grassy
21.
gra
ssy
Adjective

covered with grass

The countryside was dotted with grassy fields where cattle grazed peacefully.

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