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Synonyms for Nubby

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Top synonyms for “nubby”: homespun(p), nubbly, slubbed, tweedy, rough, unsmooth.

Definition

  1. (adjective)of textiles; having a rough surface
    a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns

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Common synonyms for "nubby" include homespun(p), nubbly, slubbed, tweedy, rough, unsmooth. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "nubby" mean?

of textiles; having a rough surface Example: "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"

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