Textured

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛkstʃərd/

Definitions of textured

adjective describing a surface or material that has a rough or uneven quality

Example Sentences

A1 The textured fabric felt rough to the touch.

A2 She admired the textured walls in the old castle.

B1 The artist used textured paint to create depth in the painting.

B2 The chef prepared a dish with a textured sauce that added complexity to the flavors.

C1 The designer chose a textured wallpaper to add a luxurious feel to the room.

C2 The sculptor's masterpiece was praised for its intricate and textured details.

Examples of textured in a Sentence

formal The textured fabric of the dress added a touch of elegance to her outfit.

informal I love how the textured walls in this room give it a cozy feel.

slang That new phone case is so textured, it's really cool.

figurative His words were like textured layers of meaning, revealing deeper truths as you delved into them.

Grammatical Forms of textured

• past tense: textured
• plural: textures
• comparative: more textured
• superlative: most textured
• present tense: texture
• future tense: will texture
• perfect tense: have textured
• continuous tense: is texturing
• singular: textured
• positive degree: textured
• infinitive: to texture
• gerund: texturing
• participle: texturing

Origin and Evolution of textured

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'textured' originated from the Latin word 'textura' meaning 'weaving' or 'fabric'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'textured' evolved to describe not just the physical feel of fabric, but also to refer to surfaces, materials, and even abstract concepts that have a distinct quality or pattern.