linty
Covered with fuzz
Linty describes something covered with or producing lint—those small fibers and fuzzy particles that accumulate on fabric.
A linty sweater sheds fibers onto everything it touches.
A linty pocket is full of fabric debris.
The dryer filter was linty and needed cleaning.
Unraveled at edges
- threadbareWorn until transparent
- pilledFormed textile bobbles
- shabbyWorn and neglected
- tattyWorn and cheap-looking
ratty · worn · faded · old · neglected · unkempt · disheveled · scruffy
frayed
Unraveled at edges
- threadbareWorn until transparent
- pilledFormed textile bobbles
- shabbyWorn and neglected
tatty · ratty · worn · faded · old · neglected · unkempt · disheveled · scruffy · bedraggled
fuzzy
Soft and unclear
soft · nubby · fibrous · dusty · powdery · feathery · woolly · fleecy · furry · hairy
fibers
Threadlike structural strands
wool · fleece · chenille · velvet · plush · flannel · corduroy · sweater · cardigan · blanket
lintylint-free
Releasing no loose fibers
clean · freshly brushed · brushed · immaculate · spotless
lintycrisp
Firm and breakable
fresh · new · well-maintained · polished · sleek
lintywell-groomed
Neat and tidy
neat · crisp · pressed · fresh · impeccable
- lint trapDryer's debris collector
- dryer lintShed fibers from laundering
- lint rollerSticky cylinder for fabric debris
- lint brushTool removing fabric debris
- lint filterDryer's debris catcher
- lint removalClearing fabric of fibers