Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A substance found in plant foods and textiles, often known for its role in health and material production.
Fibre
/ˈfaɪbə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
His moral fibre is blunted.
A diet rich in fibre aids digestion.
The rug's vibrant colours faded, yet its fibre remained strong.
Etymology:
The term fibre came into English from Old French fibre, which derived from the Latin word fibra, meaning fiber or filament. It has been used in the English language since the Middle Ages to describe plant-based threads.
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