The texture is often described as smooth or rough, soft or firm, with a fine crust, mat or glossy, etc.
Texture is also an important part of the overall description of food items, clothes or skin.
We use many words to describe the texture of food – food can be soft or hard, mushy or crunchy, or smooth or lumpy. Texture is essential for the enjoyment and reception and acceptability of food.
Adjective Words to Describe Texture
Following is a list of adjective words describing texture of food, fabric and skin respectively:
| airy | chewy |
| chunky | creamy |
| crisp | crispy |
| crunchy | delicate |
| doughy | dried out |
| firm | flaky |
| fluffy | gummy |
| juicy | light |
| melty | moist |
| runny | smooth |
| soft | spongy |
| sticky | tender |
| tough | velvety |
| social | coarse |
| beautiful | old |
| great | rich |
| delicate | main |
| woven | carbonized |
| mighty | Stupendous |
| woolen | Indian |
| ancient | wonderful |
| political | Glorious |
| costliest | sacred |
| vast | Fair |
| new | Heavy |
| splendid material | thin |
| blotchy | calloused |
| clear | complexed |
| complexioned | freckled |
| glowing | lined |
| scabby | scabrous |
| spotty | waxen |
| wrinkled | wrinkly |
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