textured
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
texture/ˈtekstʃə(r)/
▶noun
- 1 the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance.
■ the character of a textile fabric as determined by its threads.
- 2 Art the representation of the tactile quality of a surface.
- 3 the quality created by the combination of elements in a work of music or literature: a closely knit symphonic texture.
– derivatives
textural adjective,
texturally adverb,
textureless adjective.
textural adjective,
texturally adverb,
textureless adjective.
– origin ME: from L. textura ‘weaving’, from text-, texere ‘weave’.
'textured' also found in these Oxford entries:
Artex
- ball clay
- cartridge paper
- ciabatta
- craggy
- crocodile
- frosted
- imitate
- Madeira cake
- mortadella
- oleograph
- Quorn
- seitan
- texture
- textured vegetable protein
- TVP
- wale
- wallpaper
- worsted

