quiltlike

Layered and sewn

Resembling a quilt in appearance or construction—typically layered, padded, or stitched in a pattern: The quiltlike texture of the jacket provided extra warmth.

The word describes anything with the soft, segmented quality of quilted fabric: quiltlike clouds, a quiltlike patchwork of fields seen from above.

patchwork

mosaic

Inlaid pictorial arrangement

composite · assemblage · squares · blocks · tessellated · segmented · sectioned · checkerboard · gridded · jigsaw

warmth

cozy

Warm and snug

  • snugComfortably close-fitting
  • warmModerately heated, or friendly
  • toastyComfortably heated

comforting · enveloping · insulating · woolen · fleece · flannel · thermal · blanketing · wrapping · bundled

craft

sewn

Joined by thread

needlework · appliqued · embroidered · piecing · binding · patterned · heirloom · homespun · artisanal · handcrafted

texture

padded

Filled with soft material

stuffed · puffy · cushioned · tufted · dimpled · textured · ridged · channeled · basted · wadded

Opposites
texture and surface quality

quiltlikesmooth

Without roughness or difficulty

sleek · flat · even · uniform · glossy

thickness and padding

quiltlikethin

Small in diameter

flat · paper-thin · unpadded · flimsy · sheer

construction pattern

quiltlikeseamless

Without visible joins

continuous · whole · unstitched · solid · monolithic

Family

quilt, quilting, quilted, quilts, quilter

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G