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What is another word for Cable-Like? – 110 Cable-Like Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Cable-Like

    Resembling or similar to a cable in shape or form.

    Definitions

    • Having the shape or form of a cable, typically long and thin with a rounded cross-section
    • * Resembling a cable in texture or consistency, often referring to something that is thick and heavy

    Etymology of Cable-Like

    The word "cable" originates from the Old French word "cable," which is derived from the Latin "capulum," meaning "halter" or "noose"
    The term "cable-like" is a comparative form that describes something that resembles a cable in shape, form, or texture

    Example Uses

    • The cable-like tendrils of the plant wrapped around the trellis
    • * The surgeon's cable-like sutures helped to close the wound
    • * The new cable-like material is strong and flexible

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    thick bulky stout solid compact dense heavy massive blocky chunky stubby short stout blunt rounded spherical rotund globular oval elliptical

    Related Nouns

    fiber filament thread string wire rope cord twine yarn cable tendon ligament muscle sinew tendon fascia membrane tissue fabric textile

    Related Verbs

    twist turn coil wind weave braid plait knot tie bind fasten secure attach connect link join unite merge intertwine

    Related Adjectives

    fibrous filamentous threadlike stringy wiry cordlike ropelike linear elongated narrow slender thin flexible pliable supple strong sturdy robust resilient