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textured

1 of 2adjective
/'tɛkstʃərd/
Forms:more textured,most textured
1

having a surface with noticeable features or patterns

  • The textured fabric felt soft and interesting to touch.
  • The artist used a textured canvas for more depth in her work.
  • The walls had a textured finish that gave them a unique look.
  • She liked using textured paper for her crafts because it added variety.
  • She loved running her fingers over the textured fabric of the sofa.
2

(of food or drink) having a complex taste resulting from a combination of various flavors

  • This textured sauce has both tangy and sweet notes that elevate the dish.
  • The textured blend of spices in the curry creates a delightful explosion of flavors.
  • Each sip of the textured cocktail reveals layers of fruit and herbs that surprise the palate.
  • The chef’s signature dish is known for its textured interplay of bold and subtle tastes.
  • This textured cheese features a mix of creamy and sharp flavors, making it a standout on the charcuterie board.
3

(of hair) cut or styled to create volume and shape instead of lying flat

  • She asked her stylist for a textured look that would add some flair to her hair.
  • The new cut gave his hair a textured appearance, making it easier to style.
  • Textured layers can help wavy hair maintain its bounce and definition.
  • He prefers a textured hairstyle that feels fresh and modern.
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4

having many layers or complexities, making something rich and interesting

  • The artist’s textured portrayal of the city captures its vibrant culture and hidden stories.
  • Her textured analysis reveals the nuances of the policy's impact on various communities.
  • The narrative presents a textured exploration of friendship, filled with both joy and conflict.
  • The professor’s lecture offered a textured understanding of historical events, linking past and present.
  • His textured experiences in the industry provided valuable insights into its complexities and challenges.