Synonyms of fabrics

fabrics

noun

plural of fabric

1

as in textiles

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

• textiles
• cloths
• fibers
• threads
• yarns
• rags

2

as in architectures

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

• architectures
• frameworks
• structures
• infrastructures
• skeletons
• shells
• frames
• shapes
• cadres
• configurations
• framings
• edifices
• armatures
• figures
• silhouettes
• lattices
• cages
• contours
• networks
• outlines
• profiles
• chassis

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fabrics

By the 1600s, Dutch and British merchants discovered a growing interest in Europe for undyed, breathable fabrics and began to set up roots in Channai, exporting madras to the continent and selling at a premium. — Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Fabrics have been sourced through Nona Source, which is also owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and specializes in luxury deadstock fabrics, surplus fabric and leather. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 20 July 2026

It’s made from fabrics that are tightly woven or antimicrobial and can prevent irritants from settling into the fabric. — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

The Unopiù outdoor furniture is swathed in custom fabrics from Loro Piana, while the seats, designed by Maison Drucker—the oldest artisanal manufacturer of rattan chairs—are embellished with a colorful weave on the seats and backs. — Francesca Longoni, Architectural Digest, 18 July 2026

Other signs of bed bugs include ink-like speckled stains on fabrics, shed exoskeletons around crevices of beds and furniture and a sweet, musty smell. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026

Environmental factors such as nicotine from cigarette smoke, e-cigarette vapors, or greasy cooking residue can cause fabrics to yellow. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 18 July 2026

Stick to loose clothes with breathable fabrics like linen and cotton. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 13 July 2026

Linen is one of my favorite summer fabrics for everyday wear and travel. — Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026