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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

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. Cynthia Sass:

   Because the protein and fiber in beans delay stomach emptying, you feel fuller longer and have a delayed return of hunger.

2. Keoki Jackson:

   Fiber-optics lasers are revolutionizing direct energy systems, we are investing in every component of the system – from the optics and beam control to the laser itself – to drive size, weight, and power efficiencies.

3. Cynthia Sass:

   The fiber in beans doesn't really break down.

4. Isa Kujawski:

   Dark leafy greens are a powerhouse of beneficial nutrients, including fiber, micronutrients and bioactive plant compounds known as phytochemicals.

5. Tywanza Sanders:

   May God have mercy on your soul, you have killed some of the most beautiful people that I know. Every fiber in my body hurts.