Stringy

Pronunciation: /ˈstrɪŋiː/

Stringy (adj)

  1. Having long, thin pieces or strands that are difficult to break apart.
  2. Describing food that is hard to chew because it has long fibers.

Examples

  • The meat was stringy and hard to break apart.
  • This cheese is stringy, so it pulls into long strands.

Common collocations: stringy hair, stringy vegetables, stringy beef, stringy texture

Stringy (adjective)

Examples

  • The pasta was stringy and difficult to eat.
  • The meat was stringy and hard to chew.

Synonyms of Stringy

Neutral

Antonyms of Stringy

  • — Used to describe something that is wide or dense.
  • — Describes something that is firm and not stringy.