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made flat, flattened

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applanate, planiform, complanate

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flat or without varying elevation

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plane, level, planate, tabular, tabulate

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bent or twisted out of its plane

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warped, buckled

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smooth and free of roughness

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even, uniform, glabrous, levigate

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smooth and shiny

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lustrous, glossy, polished, burnished, buffed, glazed, varnished, shellacked, shellacked, lacquered, gleaming, glistening, glassy, suave

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like glass

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glassy, glazed, glazy, vitreous, vitriform, hyaline

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not shiny

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lusterless, dull, matte

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having an uneven surface

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irregular, bumpy, humpy, hummocky, lumpy

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rough

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coarse, prickly, scabrous, abrasive, scratchy, choppy, ragged, jagged, sandpapery, raspy

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rough with prominent irregularities

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scraggly, scraggy

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having wrinkles

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wrinkled, corrugated, rugose, crinkly, crinkled, crispate

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having a grain like consistency

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grainy, granular, gritty, coarse grained, rough grained, granulated, branny

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having a sand like consistency

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sandy, sabulous, tophaceous, arenaceous, arenarious

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having a pushed up surface

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raised, embossed, relief, in relief

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having rounded protuberances

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knobbed

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having small rounded protuberances

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pimpled

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having hard ornamental protuberances

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studded

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having raised (relief) patterns made by hammering the other side

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repousse

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having a cut into surface

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incised, engraved, tooled

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having small pits or indentations

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chased

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sharp

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acute, cutting, keen-edged, keen, knife edged, knife-like, razor-edge, razor like cultrate

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having or coming to a point

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pointed, acute, acuminate, mucronate, acuate

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having sharp projections

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thorny, prickly, barbed, spiny, echinated

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not sharp

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dull, blunt, obtund, obtuse

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cut along the edge

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nicked, notched, hacked

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having a sliced opening and openings

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slit, cut, slashed, incised, gashed, scissored

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having scratches

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scratches, scored, abraded, scuffed, scraped, scarred

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solid

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substantial, dense, concrete, material, palpable, intact

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hard

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firm, unyielding, inflexible, rock hard, stone-like, flinty, adamantine, indurate, steely

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hardened

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toughened, indurate

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marble like

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marmoreal

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granite-like

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granitic

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cement like

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cementitious

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diamond-like

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adamantine

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stiff

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rigid, starchy, inelastic, inflexible, inextensible

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tight

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taut

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tough

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fibrous, leathery, sinewy, ropy, stringy, gristly, chewy, coriaceous

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brittle

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soft

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yielding, pliant

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limp

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flaccid, slack, loose, baggy, droopy, loppy

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lacking solidity

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flimsy, unsubstantial

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breakable

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fragile, frangible, frail, crackable, crushable

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crumbleable

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easily crumbled, friable, pulverizable

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easily cuttable or splittable

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rubbery, elastic

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blubbery, resilient, springy

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yielding

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claylike, doughy, pudding-like, pulpy, porridge like, pultaceous

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flexible

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bendable, pliable, pliant, malleable, elastic, resilient, moldable, fictile

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moldable

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supple, malleable, fictile

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stretchable

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tensile, ductile, extensible

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limp

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loose, flaccid, floppy

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mealy

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floury, farinaceous

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flaky

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scaly, squamate, shivery

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without moisture

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dry, arid, desiccated, parched, sere

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offering poor or no traction

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slippery, slick, lubricated, glossy

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oily, greasy, fat-like

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slick, oleaginous, unguinous, sebaceous

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soapy

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saponaceous

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coated

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bedaubed, lacquered, filmy, overlayed, glossed

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sticky

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viscous, viscid, adhesive, gummy, mucilaginous, agglutinative

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lying close against

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adhering, clinging

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moist, damp, wet

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dank, bedewed, dewy, roral, rorid, imbrued

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wet, watery

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fluid, serous

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very wet

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sodden, soaked, saturated, suffused

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coolly moist and sticky

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absorbent

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porous, leachy

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wet and yielding

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spongy, semiliquid, pulpy, mushy, squishy, oozy

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thick

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clotted, grumous

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soft like nap or down

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fluffy, downy, fleecy, cottony, feathery, lanuginous, lanuginous, lanuginose

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soft and lustrous

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silken, satiny

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woolly

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flocculent, lanate, lanose

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felt-like

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velvety

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velutinous

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pillow like

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cushiony, puffy

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feathery

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hairy

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hirsute, bristly

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fuzzy

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shaggy, nubby

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knobby

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studded, lumpy, nubbly, knubbly, nubbed, noded, noduled

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very thin

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sheer, lawny

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dense

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compact, compacted, close-textured, thick, close-knit, consolidated, condensed

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clotted

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congealed, coagulated

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separable

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fissile, scissile, partable

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light and somewhat transparent

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filmy, gauzy, gossamer, cobwebby

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powdery, dusty

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floury, chalky, triturated, comminuted, pulverous, pulverulent, powdered

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foamy

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frothy, spumescent

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jelly-like

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gelatinous, colloidal

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cork-like

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rocky

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petrous, calcified

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stony

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pebbled, pebbly, gravelly

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covered with another material or substance

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covered with a glossy surface

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covered with a crust

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