flaxlike

/ˈflækslaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or suggesting flax, especially in slender, flexible, or fibrous texture

“The flaxlike fibers added a natural texture to the fabric.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is like flax, especially in slender, flexible, or fibrous texture

“The flaxlike plants grew rapidly in the field.”

Synonyms

  • fibrous
  • flaxen
  • flexible
  • slender

Antonyms

  • sturdy
  • thick
  • unyielding