Synonyms for

Stitched

Verb / stɪtʃt / Another word for stitched — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The past tense and past participle of the verb 'stitch', meaning to join or mend fabric by sewing.

Synonyms & similar words

sew stitch sewn runup sewed sewtogether sew embroider knit crochet weave patch repair mend seam join unite connect link attach fasten bond stick glue adhere fuse

Synonyms by register

Formal

sewn joined connected fastened

Informal

sewed patched mended

Literary

interlaced bound

Antonyms

unsewn unstitched loose open ripped torn

Common collocations

  • stitched up
  • stitched together
  • stitched seams
  • stitched pattern
  • stitched by hand
  • stitched clothing
  • stitched wound

Word family

noun stitch
verb stitch
adjective stitched

Usage note

The past participle 'stitched' is commonly used to describe something that has been sewn. The informal past tense is often 'stitched' or 'sewed'.

Example sentences

  1. She stitched the hole in her shirt.
  2. I stitched a patch onto my backpack.
  3. Grandma stitched a quilt for my bed.
  4. Can you stitch this button back on?
  5. The tailor stitched together the torn hem.

Quotes

  • 'As I stitched these quilts together, I thought about how I was also stitching memories, comfort, and love into them.' - Unknown
  • 'The threads of our lives are woven so tightly that the slightest change alters the pattern.' - Unknown
  • 'Life is like a patchwork quilt, made up of different pieces, stitched together with love.' - Unknown

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