Langimage
English

texturize

|tex-tu-rize|

B2

/ˈtɛks.tʃəˌraɪz/

add texture

Etymology
Etymology Information

'texturize' originates from the English word 'texture,' which comes from the Latin word 'textura,' meaning 'a weaving.'

Historical Evolution

'textura' transformed into the Old French word 'texture,' and eventually became the modern English word 'texture,' from which 'texturize' is derived.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to weave or arrange,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to give texture to a surface or material.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to give texture to a surface or material.

The stylist decided to texturize the client's hair for a more voluminous look.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/02/22 00:06