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monofilament Antonyms

Opposite of monofilament

Because the opposite of monofilament shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A single, untwisted strand of synthetic fiber, such as nylon, widely used for fishing lines, surgical sutures, bristles, and industrial textiles.

Usage Example

"The angler spooled his reel with clear nylon multifilament because of its natural stretch and low visibility in shallow water."

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multifilament

• adjective (Context 2)

Consisting of or made from a single synthetic strand or filament rather than twisted or braided fibers.

Usage Example

"Surgeons often select multifilament sutures for delicate procedures because the smooth surface passes through tissue with minimal drag."

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multifilament
Strong
braided

Similar words to monofilament

Words similar to monofilament shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

single-stranded
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