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A fiber similar to wool is ______ .

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Acrylic is a synthetic fiber that feels like wool and is used as a substitute for wool. It is a man-made fiber that resembles wool and hence, it is also known as artificial wool or synthetic wool. In commercial use acrylic is cheaper than natural wool and can be dyed in various colors.

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