Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

linted

adjective
/ˈlɪn.tɪd/
Definition
Covered or made fluffy with lint; characterized by a thin layer of lint.
Examples
  • The linted shirt had clearly been left in the dryer too long.
  • She brushed off the linted coat before putting it on for the evening.
  • After washing, the towels came out all linted, making them look less clean.
Meaning
The term ‘linted’ describes a surface that has become covered with small fibers or dust (lint), often seen on clothing or fabric surfaces.
Synonyms
  • fuzzy
  • fluffy
  • matted