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MATTING Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word matting. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word matting. (close relations)
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matte
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

adjective satellite

• not reflecting light; not glossy

verb

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

mat
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a thick flat pad used as a floor covering

• a master's degree in teaching

• mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

• sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

• a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

• a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

• a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it

adjective satellite

• not reflecting light; not glossy

verb

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

matt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

adjective satellite

• not reflecting light; not glossy

passe-partout
nounn
noun

• key that secures entrance everywhere

• a mounting for a picture using gummed tape

entangle
verbv
verb

• entrap

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

felt
verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers

verb

• mat together and make felt-like

• cover with felt

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

flat
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• lacking contrast or shading between tones

• (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone

noun

• a level tract of land

• a shallow box in which seedlings are started

• a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named

• freight car without permanent sides or roof

• a deflated pneumatic tire

• scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting

• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

adverb

• with flat sails

• in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

adjective satellite

• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another

• having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness

• not modified or restricted by reservations

• stretched out and lying at full length along the ground

• flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

• lacking taste or flavor or tang

• lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting

• having lost effervescence

• sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

• horizontally level

• lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth

• not reflecting light; not glossy

• commercially inactive

flatness
nounn
noun

• the property of having two dimensions

• a want of animation or brilliance

• a deficiency in flavor

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

• inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

lusterlessness
nounn
noun

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

lustrelessness
nounn
noun

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

matt-up
nounn
verb

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

matted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tangled in a dense mass

• not reflecting light; not glossy

raft
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

verb

• transport on a raft

• travel by raft in water

• make into a raft

snarl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a vicious angry growl

• an angry vicious expression

• something jumbled or confused

verb

• utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

• make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

• make more complicated or confused through entanglements

tangle
verbv
noun

• a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven

• something jumbled or confused

verb

• force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

• tangle or complicate

• disarrange or rumple; dishevel

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

felt up
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

gym mat
nounn
noun

• sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

master of arts in teaching
nounn
noun

• a master's degree in teaching

mat up
verbv
verb

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

matte up
verb

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

Best Hypernyms For MATTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for matting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
base change distort dullness foot foundation fundament groundwork mass mounting pad substructure twine twist understructure
Phrases (4)
floor coverfloor coveringmaster's degreesports equipment

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