Synonyms of interweave

interweave

verb

ˌin-tər-ˈwēv 

1

as in to weave

to cause to twine about one another

interweaved garlands of red and gold beads and wrapped them around the Christmas tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• weave
• intertwine
• entwine
• twist
• ply
• braid
• implicate
• mix
• interlace
• writhe
• blend
• wreathe
• inweave
• enlace
• lace
• plait
• plat
• intertwist
• fuse
• link
• pleach
• join

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disentangle
• untangle
• unwind
• uncoil
• untwine

2

as in to combine

to scatter or set here and there among other things

the author artfully interweaves excerpts from soldiers' letters into his history of the Vietnam War

Synonyms & Similar Words

• weave
• combine
• intersperse
• insert
• incorporate
• mix
• thread
• salt
• interlace
• integrate
• blend
• intermingle
• merge
• wreathe
• mingle
• alternate
• juxtapose
• embody
• lace
• amalgamate
• commingle
• assimilate
• fuse

3

as in to knot

to twist together into a usually confused mass

in our play the kitten and I managed to interweave the skeins of yarn into a hopeless tangle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• knot
• tangle
• intertwine
• weave
• snarl
• entangle
• interlace
• jumble
• braid
• entwine
• scramble
• twine
• intertwist
• plait
• wind
• writhe
• scrabble
• inweave
• enlace
• wreathe
• entwist

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disentangle
• untangle
• unravel
• untwist
• unsnarl
• unknot
• untwine
• unscramble
• unweave

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of interweave

Mendieta is best known for work that interweaves sadness with violence, drawing on her experiences of exile and her feminist politics to negotiate the transient fragility of life. — Eliza Goodpasture, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026

The next year, Women Without Men was released, interweaving the stories of five women attempting to free themselves from the patriarchal oppression of 1953 Tehran. — News Desk, Artforum, 13 July 2026

The water system alone, which cost more than $7 million, features five lakes interwoven throughout the course that are connected by a network of flowing streams and punctuated by multiple cascades and waterfalls. — Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

With 24 main characters interwoven around the town of Nashville, home of country music and intersecting political undercurrents, the film tries to make sense of the chaos. — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026