Synonyms for fibre
ˈfaɪ bərfi·bre

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fibre

   Synonyms:
   strength, sinews, thews, toughness

   Antonyms:
   laxity, debility, flabbiness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fiber, fibrenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fiber

2. fiber, fibrenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fiber

3. 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:
   type, character reference, graphic symbol, reference, fiber, grapheme, fictional character, fictitious character, role, case, part, roughage, lineament, vulcanized fiber, character, theatrical role, eccentric, quality, persona

4. fiber, fibre, vulcanized fibernoun

   a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fiber

Matched Categories

1. • Cell
   • Fabric
   • Material
   • Trait

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fibrenoun

   Synonyms:
   filament, thread, staple, pile

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1. List of paraphrases for "fibre":

   fiber, fibres, fibers, fibrous, fibreboard, fiber-optic

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fibre

   Synonyms:
   Fiber
   

2. fibre

   Synonyms:
   Bulk, roughage

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1. Salvo Ugliarolo:

   He told us that he has no intention of making shocking changes, by downsizing the company or reducing the labour force, and he confirmed planned investments in the network and fibre optics.

2. Francesco Starace:

   While we are visiting these homes, the same people that will shut the power off and take the old meter out ... can also put in fibre optic cables into the pipe going out to our cabin.

3. Ashraf Ghani:

   Our vision today is to be guided by that potential where again the energy of Central Asia will flow to South Asia where pipelines, fibre optics, railways, and connectivity, air, ground and virtual will connect us.

4. Franklin D. Roosevelt:

   We have here a human as well as an economic problem. When humane considerations are concerned, Americans give them precedence. The lessons of history, confirmed by the evidence immediately before me, show conclusively that continued dependence upon relief induces a spiritual and moral disintegration fundamentally destructive to the national fibre. To dole out relief in this way is to administer a narcotic, a subtle destroyer of the human spirit.

5. Frank H. Crane:

   Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.