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Meaning of contexture | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A weaving together of parts.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A body or structure made by interweaving or assembling parts.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The structural character of a thing.
    countable, uncountable
  5. Context.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty.”
“Mr Blifil, I am confident, understands himself better than to think of seeing my niece any more this morning, after what hath happened. Women are of a nice contexture; and our spirits, when disordered, are not to be recomposed in a moment.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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