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KNITTING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word knitting. (opposite meanings)
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ripping
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree

• very good; of the highest quality

sewing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• joining or attaching by stitches

• needlework on which you are working with needle and thread

tearing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• shedding tears

adjective satellite

• marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

undoing
nounn
noun

• an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

• loosening the ties that fasten something

disentangling
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• release from entanglement of difficulty

• extricate from entanglement

• free from involvement or entanglement

• separate the tangles of

• smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

fraying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a noisy fight

verb

• wear away by rubbing

• cause friction

separating
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• independent; not united or joint

noun

• a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication

• a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments

adjective satellite

• standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything

• separated according to race, sex, class, or religion

• have the connection undone; having become separate

verb

• act as a barrier between; stand between

• force, take, or pull apart

• mark as different

• separate into parts or portions

• divide into components or constituents

• arrange or order by classes or categories

• make a division or separation

• discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

• go one's own way; move apart

• become separated into pieces or fragments

• treat differently on the basis of sex or race

• move or break apart

• divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

unknitting
verbv
verb

• To unravel.

• To undo knitted stitches by reversing the knitting motion.

unraveling
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To separate the threads (of); disentangle.

• (of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart.

• To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve.

• To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.

• To become undone; to collapse.

unweaving
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
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Alternatives for RIPPING

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Alternatives for TEARING

Alternatives for UNDOING

Alternatives for DISENTANGLING

Alternatives for FRAYING

Alternatives for SEPARATING

Alternatives for UNKNITTING

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