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WEAVING Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word weaving. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word weaving. (close relations)
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braiding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

interlacing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

interlocking
adjectiveadj
noun

• contact by fitting together

• the act of interlocking or meshing

adjective satellite

• linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

knitting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine

• creating knitted wear

lacing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage

• a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

meshing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• contact by fitting together

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

• the act of interlocking or meshing

netting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave

• creating nets

crisscrossing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

adverb

• crossing one another in opposite directions

adjective satellite

• marked with crossing lines

verb

• cross in a pattern, often random

• mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines

• mark with a pattern of crossing lines

entwining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• tie or link together

• spin, wind, or twist together

intertwining
adjectiveadj
verb

• spin, wind, or twist together

• make lacework by knotting or looping

• make a loop in

interweaving
verbv
verb

• interlace by or as if by weaving

knotting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tight cluster of people or things

• any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object

• a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged

• (of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour

• something twisted and tight and swollen

• soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design

• a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere

verb

• make into knots; make knots out of

• tie or fasten into a knot

• tangle or complicate

plaiting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

• any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

verb

• make by braiding or interlacing

• weave into plaits

tangling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven

• something jumbled or confused

verb

• force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

• tangle or complicate

• disarrange or rumple; dishevel

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

twining
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a lightweight cord

verb

• spin, wind, or twist together

• arrange or coil around

• make by twisting together or intertwining

• form into a spiral shape

wending
verb, nounv, n
verb

• direct one's course or way

interweave
verbv
verb

• interlace by or as if by weaving

meander
verbv
noun

• a bend or curve, as in a stream or river

• an aimless amble on a winding course

verb

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

thread
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

• any long object resembling a thin line

• the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together

• the raised helical rib going around a screw

verb

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

• pass a thread through

• remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string

• pass through or into

• thread on or as if on a string

tissue
nounn
noun

• part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

• a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

verb

• create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton

Best Hypernyms For WEAVING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for weaving, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Phrases (2)
create from raw materialcreate from raw stuff

Alternatives for BRAIDING

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