moire (Meaning)

Wordnet

moire (n)

silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern

Wordnet

moire (s)

(of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern

Webster

moire (n.)

Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.

A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance on textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

Erroneously, moire, the fabric.

Webster

moire (a.)

Watered; having a watered or clouded appearance; -- as of silk or metals.

Webster

moire ()

To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface).

moire Sentence Examples

  1. The intricate moiré pattern on the fabric created an illusion of movement.
  2. The moiré effect resulted from the overlapping of two similar patterns at a slight angle.
  3. The moiré pattern on the computer screen appeared as a shimmering interference pattern.
  4. The artist experimented with moiré techniques to create abstract and visually stunning artworks.
  5. The moiré effect on the printed circuit board made it difficult to inspect the components.
  6. The moiré pattern on the lens contributed to the lens flare in the photograph.
  7. Scientists used moiré interferometry to measure the deformation of materials under stress.
  8. The moiré pattern on the topographic map highlighted the subtle variations in elevation.
  9. The moiré effect on the holographic display created a sense of depth and texture.
  10. The moiré pattern on the scanned document made the text difficult to read.

FAQs About the word moire

silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern, (of silk fabric) having a wavelike patternOriginally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterw

polychromatic,chromatic, marbled, spangled, varicolored, colored, prismatic, rainbow, colorful, multicolored

unspotted,solid, unspotted, solid,,

The intricate moiré pattern on the fabric created an illusion of movement.

The moiré effect resulted from the overlapping of two similar patterns at a slight angle.

The moiré pattern on the computer screen appeared as a shimmering interference pattern.

The artist experimented with moiré techniques to create abstract and visually stunning artworks.