mat - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a thick flat pad used as a floor covering

Synonyms

• mat

More generic

• floor cover
• floor covering

More specific

• doormat
• welcome mat

Noun

sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

Synonyms

• gym mat
• mat

More generic

• sports equipment

More specific

• canvas
• canvass
• wrestling mat

Noun

a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it

Synonyms

• mat

More generic

• pad

More specific

• drip mat
• mouse mat
• mousepad
• place mat

Noun

mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

Synonyms

• mat
• matting

More generic

• mounting

Noun

a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

Synonyms

• mat
• raft
• raft foundation

More generic

• base
• foot
• foundation
• fundament
• groundwork
• substructure
• understructure

Noun

the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

Synonyms

• flatness
• lusterlessness
• lustrelessness
• mat
• matt
• matte

More generic

• dullness

Noun

a master's degree in teaching

Synonyms

• MAT
• Master of Arts in Teaching

More generic

• master's degree

Noun

a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven

Synonyms

• mat

More generic

• mass

Verb

change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

Synonyms

• felt
• felt up
• mat
• mat up
• matt-up
• matte
• matte up

More generic

• change

Verb

twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

Synonyms

• entangle
• mat
• snarl
• tangle

More generic

• distort
• twine
• twist

More specific

• enmesh
• ensnarl
• felt
• mesh

Adjective

not reflecting light; not glossy

Synonyms

• flat
• mat
• matt
• matte
• matted

Related

• dull

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