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fibrous

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Fibrous (adj) means relating to fibre.

adj

1

Relating to fibre.

2

(mainly of food) Containing a lot of fibre.

3

Shaped like thin threads.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

unchewable stringy hempen sinewy

Related words

weak muscular hefty sinewy stringy brawny ropy wiry

Rhymes for fibrous

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What is the meaning of fibrous?

"fibrous" (adj) means relating to fibre.

What is another word for fibrous?

Other words for "fibrous" include unchewable, stringy, hempen, sinewy.

What are the different meanings of fibrous?

"fibrous" has 3 main meanings: 1. Relating to fibre; 2. (mainly of food) Containing a lot of fibre; 3. Shaped like thin threads.

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