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Texture

usgb/ˈtekstʃər/Volume
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Sensory Experience

Texture in this context appeals to physical sensation, often involving finger touch.

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The texture of the silk scarf felt smooth.
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Descriptive Language

Use 'texture' to make descriptions more vivid; helps the listener imagine the feel.

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The old book had a leathery texture.
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Not Solely Visual

Don't confuse texture with appearance; texture relates to touch, not just how something looks.

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Despite its appearance, the blanket's texture was quite scratchy.
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