Synonyms for
Cloth
Definition
Cloth is a material made by weaving fibers together. It can be used for making clothes, towels, curtains, and other items.
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Common collocations
- cleaning cloth
- dish cloth
- wash cloth
- silk cloth
- cotton cloth
- rough cloth
- soft cloth
- piece of cloth
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Usage note
While 'cloth' can refer to any woven material, 'fabric' and 'textile' are often used in more formal or technical contexts. 'Cloth' is also commonly used to refer to a specific piece of material for a particular purpose, like a dish cloth.
Example sentences
- I spilled juice on my shirt, so I need to wash it with a cloth.
- My mom bought some colorful cloth to make a quilt.
- The curtains in my room are made of thick cloth.
- My favorite dress is made of soft cotton cloth.
- The dish towels in the kitchen are made of terry cloth.
Quotes
"I have enough clothes and shoes. I don't need more. I won't buy anything until I've worn out what I have." - Kristen Bell
"I'm not interested in fashion. When somebody says that lime-green is the new black for this season, you just want to tell them to get a life." - Bruce Oldfield
"I'm a huge fan of vintage and antique fabrics and lace." - Erin Heatherton