Synonyms of fabric

fabric

noun

ˈfa-brik 

1

as in cloth

a woven or knitted material (as of cotton or nylon)

a fabric that is supposed to repel rain while at the same time allowing the wearer's perspiration to escape

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cloth
• textile
• fiber
• yarn
• thread
• rag

2

as in structure

the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form

you can't expect the fabric of society to survive if you do away with all moral imperatives

Synonyms & Similar Words

• structure
• architecture
• framework
• infrastructure
• frame
• shell
• skeleton
• configuration
• framing
• shape
• armature
• network
• edifice
• lattice
• contour
• cage
• outline
• cadre
• silhouette
• profile
• chassis
• figure

Examples of fabric in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The refresh includes new seat fabrics and materials, mood lighting throughout the plane, and memory-foam cushioning in some cabins. —Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2024

Delta Air Lines is updating the interiors of its aircraft with new finishes, fabrics, and color schemes. —Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024

The unique fabric brings an eclectic look, while the large compartment spaces leave you plenty of room to store clothes, books, or other household essentials. —Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024

What else is a Presidential candidate meant to say when someone puts fire to the fabric? —Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024