Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb felt

3 senses of felt

Sense 1
felt -- (mat together and make felt-like; "felt the wool")
       => entangle, tangle, mat, snarl -- (twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord")

Sense 2
felt -- (cover with felt; "felt a cap")
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

Sense 3
felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat -- (change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Antonyms of adj felted

1 sense of felted

Sense 1
felted -- (made by combining fibers with a binder using heat and pressure; "felt is a felted cloth")

INDIRECT (VIA unwoven) -> woven -- (made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole; "woven fabrics"; "woven baskets"; "the incidents woven into the story"; "folk songs woven into a symphony")

Similarity of adj felted

1 sense of felted

Sense 1
felted -- (made by combining fibers with a binder using heat and pressure; "felt is a felted cloth")
       => unwoven (vs. woven) -- (not woven; "tapa cloth is an unwoven fabric made by pounding bark into a thin sheet")

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