Synonyms of fibers

fibers

noun

plural of fiber

as in threads

a thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair

the fibers found on the victim's body came from a carpet in the suspect's home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• threads
• wires
• filaments
• hairs
• bristles
• yarns
• microfibers
• ropes
• cords
• strings
• tufts
• fuzzes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fibers

The findings suggest that microbial fibers could offer a biodegradable alternative to some synthetic materials used to stabilize soil. — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026

The space also tells the story behind Loro Piana’s precious fibers and fabrics including vicuña, cashmere and baby cashmere, The Gift of Kings, cotton and linen. — David Moin, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026

Root’s climate-tech company, Matter, created Regen, a universal, reusable, and self-cleaning filter for laundry machines that captures up to 97% of microscopic clothing fibers that would otherwise end up in wastewater systems. — Matt Alderton, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Carbon composite manufacturing involves laying down carbon fiber layers in a mold, then curing, or heating, the material to bind the fibers together. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026

Thin copper wire is tightly wound around each of the fibers, serving as an electrode on each fiber. — Ben Coxworth october 11, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2026