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- Dictionarytexture/ˈtɛkstʃə/
noun
- 1. the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance: "skin texture and tone"
verb
- 1. give (something) a rough or uneven texture: "the artist textures the paper with scalpel blades"
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TEXTURE definition: 1. the quality of something that can be decided by touch, for example whether it is rough or…. Learn more.
tex· ture ˈteks-chər. 1. a. : the visual or tactile surface characteristics and appearance of something. the texture of an oil painting. b. : the disposition or manner of union of the particles of a body or substance. 2. a. : a composite of the elements of prose or poetry.
The texture of something, especially food or soil, is its structure, for example whether it is light with lots of holes, or very heavy and solid. This cheese has an open, crumbly texture with a strong flavour. Earthworms consume large amounts of soil, and produce a rich humus, perfect in texture.
texture noun (FOOD & DRINK) [ C or U ] the quality of food that you can feel in your mouth, for example whether it is rough or smooth, or soft or hard: Fried food usually has a crisp texture. The spread is similar to peanut butter in taste and texture.
Texture is the physical feel of something — smooth, rough, fuzzy, slimy, and lots of textures something in between. Sandpaper is very rough — it has a gritty, rough texture. Other things, like linoleum, have a smooth texture.
texture. noun. /ˈtɛkstʃər/. [countable, uncountable] the way a surface, substance, or piece of cloth feels when you touch it, for example how rough, smooth, hard, or soft it is the soft texture of velvet She uses a variety of different colors and textures in her wall hangings.
