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Textured

adjective

having a noticeable surface feel or pattern.

8 letters 2 syllables

What does Textured mean?

having a noticeable surface feel or pattern.

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Dictionary definition

Textured describes something that has a noticeable surface feel, pattern, or raised detail.

Example sentences

Textured in a sentence

easy

The textured paper felt bumpy.

medium

The artist used textured paint to make the wall look like stone.

hard

The textured fabric added depth and interest to the costume design.

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Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does textured mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to textured?

Practice 3

Which word is an antonym of textured?

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Textured

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Synonyms

Words like Textured

bumpyUse when a surface has raised parts.
patternedUse when a surface has a visible design.
roughUse when a surface does not feel smooth.
Antonyms

Opposite words

smoothUse when a surface has no roughness or bumps.
plainUse when a surface has little pattern or detail.
Synonym practice

Want to practice textured synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The textured paper felt bumpy under her hand," then compare close word choices. Practice textured synonyms.

Word family

Textured word family

Base word

textured

adjective

textured

Having a noticeable surface feel or pattern.

noun

texture

The feel or surface quality of something.

Related words
Student support

Understand Textured

Hint for students

having a noticeable surface feel or pattern.

Common mix-up

Textured is not the same as smooth. Textured means having a noticeable surface feel or pattern.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: The artist used textured paint to make the wall look like stone. Clue words: artist, used, paint. Underline clue words that show why textured fits instead of smooth. Now write one new sentence that shows textured without using the word textured. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show textured?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The artist used textured paint to make the wall look like stone." Why does textured fit better than smooth?