texture

(noun) the feel of a surface or a fabric. Example: "The wall had a smooth texture."

(noun) the essential quality of something. Example: "The texture of neapolitan life."

(noun) the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together. Example: "Then another melodic line is added to the texture."

(noun) the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality.

(noun) the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance). Synonyms: grain. Examples: "Breadfruit has the same texture as bread." "Sand of a fine grain." "Fish with a delicate flavor and texture." "A stone of coarse grain."