texture — the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtekstʃər/
Korean meaning: 표면이나 물질의 촉감, 외관, 질감
Korean pronunciation: 텍-스처 (강세: 텍)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's homemade cookies have the perfect texture - crispy outside and chewy inside.
- After using cheap shampoo, my hair's texture became like straw in a scarecrow's head.
- The artist created an amazing painting by mixing different textures of paint.
texture
NOUN//ˈtekstʃər//
the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance
The artist chose rough texture to make the painting feel more alive.
The game designers improved the texture of the environment to make the world feel realistic. (TOUCH + SURFACE = TEXTURE → the visible or physical quality of a surface)
The texture of the ancient walls revealed centuries of structure and architecture beneath the surface.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'textura'에서 유래했는데, 이는 '짜다, 엮다'라는 뜻의 'texere'에서 나온 말입니다. 마치 천을 짜듯이 표면의 짜임새와 질감을 나타내는 단어가 되었어요.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother's homemade cookies have the perfect texture - crispy outside and chewy inside.”
“After using cheap shampoo, my hair's texture became like straw in a scarecrow's head.”
“The artist created an amazing painting by mixing different textures of paint.”
“This new face cream promises to improve your skin texture, but it costs more than my monthly phone bill!”
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