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tissue

/ˈtɪsjuː/ /ˈtɪʃu/

Meanings
noun
Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.

Examples :

"The delicate tissue paper wrapped the fragile antique doll. "
material essential

Related Words

Illustration interwoven

interwoven verb

/ˈɪntəɹwəʊvən/

To combine through weaving.

"The artist interwoven colorful threads into the fabric design. "

Illustration absorbent

absorbent noun

/əbˈsɔː.bn̩t/ /æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t/

Anything which absorbs.

"The paper towel was a very effective absorbent, quickly soaking up the spilled juice. "

Illustration transparent

transparent adjective

/tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/

(of a material or object) See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.

"The waters of the lake were transparent until the factory dumped waste there."

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration handkerchief

handkerchief noun

/ˈhæŋkətʃiːf/ /ˈhæŋkɚtʃɪf/

A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

"During the presentation, Sarah discreetly used her handkerchief to wipe away a tear. "

Illustration fabrication

fabrication noun

/fæbɹɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture

"the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government"

Illustration interweave

interweave verb

/ɪntəɹˈwiːv/

To combine through weaving.

"The artist skillfully interwove different colored threads to create a beautiful tapestry. "

Illustration connected

connected verb

/kəˈnɛktɪd/

(of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.

"I think this piece connects to that piece over there."

Illustration specifically

specifically adverb

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

In a specific manner, applying to or naming a particular thing or things, expressly, explicitly

"My teacher explained the new math formula specifically for students in the advanced class. "

Illustration displayed

displayed verb

/dɪsˈpleɪd/

To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.

"The store displayed the new fall clothing in its front window. "

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address.

"Hey, beautiful!"

Illustration complicated

complicated verb

/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑmplɪkeɪtɪd/

To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.

"The teacher complicated the math problem by adding several extra steps. "