leatherlike

Examples

• All

• She wore a jacket made of leatherlike fabric that was both stylish and durable.

• The sofa was covered in a leatherlike material that felt almost as soft as real leather.

• The plant has leatherlike leaves that help it conserve water in its dry environment.

• She prefers leatherlike fabrics for her handbags.

• The new jacket is made from a leatherlike material that is both durable and stylish.

• These leatherlike shoes are perfect for rainy days because they withstand moisture well.

• He chose a leatherlike finish for the furniture to give it a sophisticated look.

Synonyms

L

leathery

vsleatherlike

12 3.9

Feels tough but flexible like animal skin

focuses on resemblance of texture rather than actual material

P

pleather

vsleatherlike

• Informal

1 5.0

Made from man-made material that looks like leather

resembles the material but not necessarily made from it

L

leathered

vsleatherlike

1 5.7

Having a smooth, tough surface like the skin used for bags or jackets

is about resembling the material in feel and look rather than being that material

C

coriaceous

vsleatherlike

• Specialized

1 9.9

Thick and tough like leather

expresses the same resemblance in texture rather than actual material

L

leathern

vsleatherlike

• Archaic

7.4

Made from animal skin treated to be thick and smooth

describes resemblance in texture rather than being truly made of the material

How Leather-like

leathern

• Archaic

7.4

leatherlike

5.1

sueded

5.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology