Lingo

Textures

12 Words

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rough
1.
rough
Adjective

having an uneven or jagged texture

His hands were calloused and rough from years of manual labor.

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soft
2.
soft
Adjective

gentle to the touch

He wore a soft woolen scarf around his neck to stay warm.

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hard
3.
hard
Adjective

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

Learning to play the piano at a professional level is hard and requires years of practice.

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sticky
4.
sti
cky
Adjective

having a thick consistency that clings to surfaces when in contact

The syrup was sticky and hard to clean off the counter.

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greasy
5.
grea
sy
Adjective

(of food) containing or cooked in a lot of oil

The fries were too greasy for my taste, leaving an oily residue on my fingers.

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oily
6.
oi
ly
Adjective

(of food) containing a lot of oil

The fish was overly oily, making the dish feel heavy and rich.

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smooth
7.
smooth
Adjective

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

The marble countertop was smooth to the touch.

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spongy
8.
spon
gy
Adjective

having a soft and compressible texture with pores

The bread was spongy, with a light and airy texture inside.

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crunchy
9.
crun
chy
Adjective

firm and making a crisp sound when pressed, stepped on, or chewed

The crunchy texture of the fresh vegetables added a satisfying contrast to the salad.

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crispy
10.
cris
py
Adjective

(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

The fries were perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.

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glassy
11.
gla
ssy
Adjective

having a smooth and reflective surface, resembling glass in appearance and texture

The lake's surface was calm and glassy, reflecting the surrounding trees like a mirror.

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sharp
12.
sharp
Adjective

having a point or edge that can pierce or cut something

The hunter's arrowhead was sharp, designed for clean and efficient kills.

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