Synonyms for

Serge

Verb / sɜ:dʒ / Another word for serge — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a sturdy woolen or worsted fabric with a smooth surface and a slight sheen, used for clothing and upholstery.

Synonyms & similar words

twill flannel gabardine herringbone tweed canvas denim cotton linen satin velvet brocade damask jacquard lace leather silk wool nylon polyester

Synonyms by register

Formal

twill gabardine worsted

Antonyms

rough coarse uneven unrefined shaggy

Common collocations

  • fine serge
  • heavy serge
  • blue serge
  • black serge
  • serge suit
  • serge fabric
  • woolen serge

Word family

noun serge

Usage note

Serge refers to a type of durable, ribbed fabric, often made of wool. It is commonly used for suits and uniforms.

Example sentences

  1. The couch was covered in a soft, blue serge fabric.
  2. I bought a pair of pants made of serge material.
  3. The curtains were made of a heavy serge fabric.
  4. The suit was tailored with a high-quality serge.
  5. The military uniforms were made of dark blue serge.

Quotes

  • The serge fabric of his suit was smooth to the touch.
  • The curtains were made of a heavy serge fabric that blocked out all sunlight.
  • The upholstery on the couch was a soft blue serge.

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