Synonyms for fiber
ˈfaɪ bərfiber

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1. fiber, fibrenoun

   a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

2. roughage, fibernoun

   coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

3. fiber, fibrenoun

   any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

4. character, fiber, fibrenoun

   the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions

   "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer

   Synonyms:
   fibre, type, character reference, graphic symbol, reference, grapheme, fictional character, fictitious character, role, case, part, roughage, lineament, vulcanized fiber, character, theatrical role, eccentric, quality, persona

5. fiber, fibre, vulcanized fibernoun

   a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

Matched Categories

1. • Cell
   • Fabric
   • Foodstuff
   • Trait

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1. fibernoun

   Synonyms:
   staple, thread, filament, pile

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1. List of paraphrases for "fiber":

   fibre, fibres, fibers, fibrous

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1. Robert Glatter:

   Consuming excess amounts of caffeine can lead to heart arrhythmias, elevated blood pressure and may actually increase your risk of dehydration. In the long run, choosing a low fat snack with fiber and protein is a healthier option than adding a scoop of protein to your coffee.

2. Jeremy Goldbogen:

   First we have to find a blue whale, which can be very difficult because these animals range across vast swaths of the open ocean. By combining many years of field experience and some luck, we position a small, rigid-hulled, inflatable boat on the whale's left side, we then have to deploy the tag using a six-meter (20-foot) long carbon-fiber pole. As the whale surfaces to breathe, we tag the whale in a location that we think is closest to the heart: just behind the whale's left flipper.

3. Rahaf Al Bochi:

   The foods in The Mediterranean diet are really high in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and fiber, which are all key components for reducing the risk for chronic disease.

4. Jens Walter:

   One hypothesis is that one of the reasons why we miss or lose some of the bacteria species in our gut is our very refined diet, which lacks fiber.

5. Chief Executive Stella Handler:

   We made significant progress in our fiber-optic trials, and are now prepared to connect thousands of households to this network.