FILAMENTARY Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
filamentary.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word filamentary. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word filamentary. (close relations)
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Definition of FILAMENTARY
Definition of FILAMENTARY
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 |