fabriclike

Having woven qualities

Resembling fabric in texture, appearance, or quality.

The term describes materials or surfaces that share characteristics with woven or knitted cloth—flexibility, softness, or a textile-like weave pattern: The wallpaper had a fabriclike texture.

Often used for synthetic materials designed to mimic cloth: fabriclike paper towels.

sheer

translucent

Permitting diffused light passage

gauzy · filmy · delicate · lightweight · airy · see-through · wispy · thin · fine · netted

soft

plush

Thick-pile soft fabric

fluffy · supple · smooth · downy · cushiony · padded · brushed · napped · fleecy · fuzzy

drapable

flowing

Moving continuously onward

draping · billowing · cascading · hanging · gathered · shirred · pleated · ruffled · swaying · fluid

textured

woven

Interlaced on loom

crinkled · puckered · embossed · dimpled · nubby · slubbed · pebbled · grainy · corded · pleated

synthetic

plastic

Capable of being molded

petrochemical · stretchy · elastic · moisture-wicking · quick-dry · machine-washable · durable · shiny · slick · rubbery

Opposites
rigidity/flexibility

fabriclikerigid

Unable to bend

stiff · inflexible · unyielding · unbending · hard

texture/surface quality

fabriclikemetallic

Resembling ore-based elements

glassy · stonelike · leathery · rubbery · plasticky

material composition

fabriclikemetallic

Resembling ore-based elements

ceramic · woody · papery · stonelike · stony

Family

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Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G