Synonyms for filamentous
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Thin and elongated; wirelike.
Related words
- Other spellings
- filamenteous
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| filamentous | falling | |
| stringy | rising | |
| filiform | falling | |
| thready | rising | |
| fimbriated | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- stringy2, thready
- 8 letters
- filiform
- 9 letters
- filaceous
- 10 letters
- fimbriated
- 12 letters
- filamentlike
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stringy2 = 2 syllables).