Synonyms for fibre
ˈfaɪ bərfi·bre

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fibre

   Synonyms:
   strength, sinews, thews, toughness

   Antonyms:
   laxity, debility, flabbiness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fiber, fibrenoun

   a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fiber

2. fiber, fibrenoun

   any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fiber

3. character, fiber, fibrenoun

   the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions

   "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer

   Synonyms:
   type, character reference, graphic symbol, reference, fiber, grapheme, fictional character, fictitious character, role, case, part, roughage, lineament, vulcanized fiber, character, theatrical role, eccentric, quality, persona

4. fiber, fibre, vulcanized fibernoun

   a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fiber

Matched Categories

1. • Cell
   • Fabric
   • Material
   • Trait

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fibrenoun

   Synonyms:
   filament, thread, staple, pile

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1. List of paraphrases for "fibre":

   fiber, fibres, fibers, fibrous, fibreboard, fiber-optic

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fibre

   Synonyms:
   Fiber
   

2. fibre

   Synonyms:
   Bulk, roughage

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1. Victoria Taylor:

   Although this study found that eating more vegetables wasn't associated with a lower risk of heart and circulatory diseases once other lifestyle and other factors were taken into account, that doesn't mean we should stop eating vegetables, there is good trial evidence that eating foods rich in fibre such as vegetables, can help lower weight, and improve levels of risk factors known to cause heart disease. The present observational study can not overcome such evidence and its conclusions can be debated since the authors may have over adjusted for factors that account for lower intake of vegetables.

2. Salvo Ugliarolo:

   He told us that he has no intention of making shocking changes, by downsizing the company or reducing the labour force, and he confirmed planned investments in the network and fibre optics.

3. Ahmad Bin Byat:

   We don't want more fibre and networks because it is expensive and it is inefficient, what we want is to get more services to the public in more competitive and seamless ways.

4. Douglas Adams, Ford Prefect in "Life, the Universe, and Everything":

   My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre, and that I am therefor excused from saving Universes.

5. Nicola Bondonno:

   As well as being high in vitamins and minerals, fruits are a great source of phytochemicals which may increase insulin sensitivity, and fibre which helps regulate the release of sugar into the blood and also helps people feel fuller longer, furthermore, most fruits have a low glycemic index, which means the fruit’s sugar is digested and absorbed into the body more slowly.