Synonyms for

Woven

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

Definition

Woven means to make fabric by interlacing threads, yarn, or strips of material.

Synonyms & similar words

wander interweave meander unweave wind waver weave tissue thread unwoven interlaced knitted crocheted sewn spun intertwined braided twisted netted entwined plaited webbed meshed fabricated manufactured created produced crafted constructed made

Synonyms by register

Formal

interlaced intertwined interconnected

Informal

knitted stitched sewn

Literary

interwoven tempered

Antonyms

unravelled unpicked unspun disentangled separated loose

Common collocations

  • tightly woven
  • loosely woven
  • intricately woven
  • finely woven
  • coarsely woven
  • woven fabric
  • woven basket
  • woven tapestry

Word family

noun weave
verb weave
adjective woven
adverb wovenly

Usage note

Primarily used as an adjective to describe materials made by interlacing threads or yarns. Can also be the past participle of the verb 'to weave'.

Example sentences

  1. My mother has woven a beautiful rug for our living room.
  2. The spider has woven a web to catch its prey.
  3. The blanket was woven by hand.
  4. The baskets were intricately woven.
  5. The scarf was made from finely woven wool.

Quotes

  • A family is a fabric woven of love and joy, fear and tears, strength and weakness, and so much more.
  • Life is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.
  • Friendship is a fabric woven with the threads of trust, loyalty, and love.

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