Synonyms for fiber
ˈfaɪ bər

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1. fiber, fibre(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

2. roughage, fiber(noun)

   coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

3. fiber, fibre(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

4. character, fiber, fibre(noun)

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

5. fiber, fibre, vulcanized fiber(noun)

   a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth

   Synonyms:
   vulcanized fiber, character, roughage, fibre

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1. fiber(n)

   Synonyms:
   staple, thread, filament, pile

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1. List of paraphrases:

   fibre, fibres, fibers, fibrous

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How to use fiber in a sentence?

1. Cynthia Sass:

   The soluble fiber in beans binds to cholesterol in the GI tract, which prevents it from being absorbed in the blood.

2. Cynthia Sass:

   Because of the fiber and protein, the carbs in beans get absorbed at a slower rate over a longer period of time.

3. Vandana Sheth:

   When you have a lot of fiber, if you don’t have enough liquid, you’re going to be backed up.

4. Cynthia Sass:

   The fiber in beans doesn't really break down.

5. Marc Furrer:

   Swisscom has practically a monopoly in 'fiber to the home', movement will come into the market only with infrastructure competition.

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