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FILAMENTARY Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word filamentary. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word filamentary. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for FILAMENTARY

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fibrous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute

• (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew

filamentous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• thin in diameter; resembling a thread

stringy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lean and sinewy

• (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew

• forming viscous or glutinous threads

• consisting of or containing string or strings

threadlike
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• thin in diameter; resembling a thread

wiry
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to wire

adjective satellite

• lean and sinewy

• of hair that resembles wire in stiffness

Best Hypernyms For FILAMENTARY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for filamentary, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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cord fiber hair line rope strand string thread wire

Alternatives for FIBROUS

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