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texture

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noun/ˈtɛkst͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈtɛkʃt͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈtɛkst͡ʃɚ/
  1. 1

    The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something.countableuncountable

    • The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth.
  2. 2

    The quality given to a work of art by the composition and interaction of its parts.countableuncountable

    • The piece of music had a mainly homophonic texture.
  3. 3

    An image applied to a polygon to create the appearance of a surface.countableuncountable

    • The videocard is responsible for drawing every polygon, texture, and particle effect in every game you play.
  4. 4

    The act or art of weaving.countableobsoleteuncountable

    • Skins, although a natural habit unto all before the invention of texture, was something more unto Adam.
  5. 5

    Something woven; a woven fabric; a web.countableobsoleteuncountable

    • Others, apart far in the grassy dale, / Or roughening waste, their humble texture weave.
    • Of richest texture spread
  6. 6

    A tissue.countableobsoleteuncountable

verb/ˈtɛkst͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈtɛkʃt͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈtɛkst͡ʃɚ/
  1. 1

    To create or apply a texture.

    • Drag the trowel through the plaster to texture the wall.
    • The floor here is invisible because the game's devs forgot to texture it.
adj/ˈtɛkst͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈtɛkʃt͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈtɛkst͡ʃɚ/
  1. 1

    Having an intense texture; with a texture that causes a strong (often positive) reaction.slang

    • I may suck at it, but when I get the nail polish *juuuust right* ¶ gosh, its just so texture~ ¶ whaaaat? noo, Im totally not autistic and stimming with every comfortable texture I can
    • I was hesitant about biting a piece of paper. "W-What if I get a papercut on my tongue?" ¶ "Flower, do you honestly think that the Compact uses paper that sophonts can injure themselves with? […

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