Flashcards in Surfaces and Textures Deck (90):
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flat or without varying elevation
plane, level, planate, tabular, tabulate
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made flat, flattened
applanate, planiform, complanate
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bent or twisted out of its plane
warped, buckled
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smooth and free of roughness
even, uniform, glabrous, levigate
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smooth and shiny
lustrous, glossy, polished, burnished, buffed, glazed, varnished, shellacked, shellacked, lacquered, gleaming, glistening, glassy, suave
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like glass
glassy, glazed, glazy, vitreous, vitriform, hyaline
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not shiny
lusterless, dull, matte
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having an uneven surface
irregular, bumpy, humpy, hummocky, lumpy
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rough
coarse, prickly, scabrous, abrasive, scratchy, choppy, ragged, jagged, sandpapery, raspy
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rough with prominent irregularities
scraggly, scraggy
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having wrinkles
wrinkled, corrugated, rugose, crinkly, crinkled, crispate
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having a grain like consistency
grainy, granular, gritty, coarse grained, rough grained, granulated, branny
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having a sand like consistency
sandy, sabulous, tophaceous, arenaceous, arenarious
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having a pushed up surface
raised, embossed, relief, in relief
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having rounded protuberances
knobbed
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having small rounded protuberances
pimpled
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having hard ornamental protuberances
studded
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having raised (relief) patterns made by hammering the other side
repousse
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having a cut into surface
incised, engraved, tooled
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having small pits or indentations
chased
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sharp
acute, cutting, keen-edged, keen, knife edged, knife-like, razor-edge, razor like cultrate
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having or coming to a point
pointed, acute, acuminate, mucronate, acuate
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having sharp projections
thorny, prickly, barbed, spiny, echinated
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not sharp
dull, blunt, obtund, obtuse
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cut along the edge
nicked, notched, hacked
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having a sliced opening and openings
slit, cut, slashed, incised, gashed, scissored
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having scratches
scratches, scored, abraded, scuffed, scraped, scarred
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solid
substantial, dense, concrete, material, palpable, intact
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hard
firm, unyielding, inflexible, rock hard, stone-like, flinty, adamantine, indurate, steely
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hardened
toughened, indurate
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marble like
marmoreal
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granite-like
granitic
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cement like
cementitious
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diamond-like
adamantine
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stiff
rigid, starchy, inelastic, inflexible, inextensible
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tight
taut
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tough
fibrous, leathery, sinewy, ropy, stringy, gristly, chewy, coriaceous
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brittle
crisp
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soft
yielding, pliant
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limp
flaccid, slack, loose, baggy, droopy, loppy
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lacking solidity
flimsy, unsubstantial
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breakable
fragile, frangible, frail, crackable, crushable
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crumbleable
easily crumbled, friable, pulverizable
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easily cuttable or splittable
scissile
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rubbery, elastic
blubbery, resilient, springy
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yielding
claylike, doughy, pudding-like, pulpy, porridge like, pultaceous
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flexible
bendable, pliable, pliant, malleable, elastic, resilient, moldable, fictile
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moldable
supple, malleable, fictile
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stretchable
tensile, ductile, extensible
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limp
loose, flaccid, floppy
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mealy
floury, farinaceous
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flaky
scaly, squamate, shivery
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without moisture
dry, arid, desiccated, parched, sere
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offering poor or no traction
slippery, slick, lubricated, glossy
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oily, greasy, fat-like
slick, oleaginous, unguinous, sebaceous
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soapy
saponaceous
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coated
bedaubed, lacquered, filmy, overlayed, glossed
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sticky
viscous, viscid, adhesive, gummy, mucilaginous, agglutinative
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lying close against
adhering, clinging
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moist, damp, wet
dank, bedewed, dewy, roral, rorid, imbrued
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wet, watery
fluid, serous
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very wet
sodden, soaked, saturated, suffused
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coolly moist and sticky
clammy
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absorbent
porous, leachy
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wet and yielding
spongy, semiliquid, pulpy, mushy, squishy, oozy
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thick
clotted, grumous
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soft like nap or down
fluffy, downy, fleecy, cottony, feathery, lanuginous, lanuginous, lanuginose
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soft and lustrous
silken, satiny
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woolly
flocculent, lanate, lanose
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felt-like
pannose
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velvety
velutinous
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pillow like
cushiony, puffy
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feathery
plumy
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hairy
hirsute, bristly
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fuzzy
shaggy, nubby
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knobby
studded, lumpy, nubbly, knubbly, nubbed, noded, noduled
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very thin
sheer, lawny
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dense
compact, compacted, close-textured, thick, close-knit, consolidated, condensed
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clotted
congealed, coagulated
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separable
fissile, scissile, partable
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light and somewhat transparent
filmy, gauzy, gossamer, cobwebby
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powdery, dusty
floury, chalky, triturated, comminuted, pulverous, pulverulent, powdered
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foamy
frothy, spumescent
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jelly-like
gelatinous, colloidal
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cork-like
suberose
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rocky
petrous, calcified
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stony
pebbled, pebbly, gravelly
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covered with another material or substance
overlaid
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covered with a glossy surface
enameled
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