lint
Definitions
Short, fine fibers that detach from fabrics such as cotton or wool.
Soft material consisting of scrapings of linen, formerly used to dress wounds.
To remove loose fibers or fluff from a garment.
Examples
I used a sticky roller to remove the cat lint from my black sweater.
The dryer filter was completely clogged with gray lint after the cycle finished.
He picked a small piece of blue lint off his jacket before the interview.
Synonyms
Antonyms
cleanliness purity spotlessness clarity immaculacy neatness order