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Threadlike

adjective/θɹˈɛdlaɪk/
Definition
thin in diameter; resembling a thread
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/θɹˈɛdlaɪk/
🇬🇧British English
/θɹˈɛdlaɪk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/θɹˈɛdlaɪk/
2 syllables Say it as /θɹˈɛdlaɪk/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
filamentnouna very slender natural or synthetic fiber
threadnounany long object resembling a thin line
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
fadenförmig
dünn im Durchmesser; ähnelt einem Faden
🇫🇷French
filiforme
mince en diamètre; ressemblant à un fil
🇪🇸Spanish
como un hilo
delgado en diámetro; parecido a un hilo
🇮🇹Italian
filiforme
diametro sottile; simile ad un filo
🇳🇱Dutch
draadachtig
dun van diameter; lijkt op een draad
🇵🇹Portuguese
filiforme
fino em diâmetro; parecendo um fio
🇷🇺Russian
нитевидный
тонкий в диаметре; напоминающий нить
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तंतुमय
व्यास में पतला; एक धागे जैसा
🇧🇩Bengali
সুতোর মত
ব্যাস পাতলা; একটি থ্রেড অনুরূপ
🇮🇳Tamil
நூல் போன்றது
விட்டம் மெல்லியது; ஒரு நூல் போன்றது
🇮🇳Telugu
దారంలాంటిది
వ్యాసంలో సన్నని; దారాన్ని పోలి ఉంటుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
धाग्यासारखे
व्यासाचा पातळ; धाग्यासारखे दिसते
🇮🇳Gujarati
થ્રેડ જેવું
વ્યાસમાં પાતળું; થ્રેડ જેવું લાગે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ದಾರದಂತಹ
ವ್ಯಾಸದಲ್ಲಿ ತೆಳುವಾದ; ಥ್ರೆಡ್ ಅನ್ನು ಹೋಲುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ത്രെഡ് പോലെയുള്ള
വ്യാസമുള്ള നേർത്ത; ഒരു ത്രെഡിനോട് സാമ്യമുള്ളത്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਧਾਗੇ ਵਰਗਾ
ਵਿਆਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਤਲੇ; ਇੱਕ ਧਾਗੇ ਵਰਗਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
دھاگے کی طرح
قطر میں پتلی؛ ایک دھاگے کی طرح
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
丝状的
直径细;类似一根线
🇯🇵Japanese
糸状の
直径が細い。糸に似ている
🇰🇷Korean
실 같은
직경이 얇다. 실과 비슷한
🇻🇳Vietnamese
như sợi chỉ
đường kính mỏng; giống như một sợi dây
🇹🇭Thai
เหมือนด้าย
เส้นผ่านศูนย์กลางบาง คล้ายด้าย
🇮🇩Indonesian
berbentuk benang
diameternya tipis; menyerupai benang
🇵🇭Filipino
parang sinulid
manipis ang lapad; parang thread
🇲🇾Malay
seperti benang
diameter nipis; menyerupai benang
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
خيطي
رقيقة في القطر تشبه الخيط
🇮🇷Persian
نخ مانند
قطر نازک؛ شبیه یک نخ
🇹🇷Turkish
ipliksi
çapı ince; bir ipliğe benzeyen
🇮🇱Hebrew
דמוי חוט
דק בקוטר; דומה לחוט
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'threadlike'?
The primary meaning of 'threadlike' is 'thin in diameter; resembling a thread'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'threadlike' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'threadlike' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'threadlike' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'threadlike' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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