Synonyms of stitching

stitching 1 of 2

noun

as in sewing

Related Words

• sewing
• knitting
• repair
• healing
• filling
• closing
• sealing
• suturing
• patching
• mending
• darning
• joining
• combining
• connecting
• consolidation
• merging
• linking
• plugging
• merger
• unification
• union
• combination
• implosion
• junction
• coupling
• tumor
• swelling
• connection
• hill
• uniting
• mound
• rise
• swell
• projection
• bump
• hump
• protrusion
• bulge
• bunch
• convexity
• protuberance
• pimple
• lump
• camber
• jut

Dissimilar Words

• fracture
• tear
• split
• rupture
• break
• fissure
• rift
• incision
• crack
• cut
• slit
• laceration
• opening
• rent
• notch
• slash
• gash
• gap
• breach
• rip

stitching

2 of 2

verb

present participle of stitch

as in suturing

to close up with a series of interlacing stitches

the doctor stitched the wound so adroitly that the scar was barely visible after the stitches were removed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suturing
• sewing
• repairing
• darning
• patching
• finishing
• embroidering
• basting
• quilting
• knitting
• overcasting
• crocheting
• cross-stitching
• easing
• mending
• felling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unsewing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stitching

Noun

Their elegant stitching and gold buckle dress up any outfit—think romantic dinners in Santorini or a sunset cocktail on a rooftop in Barcelona. — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2026

The classic combo of Levi’s wash, stitching, and timeless silhouette is hard to turn down, especially when the style is $24 off. — Olivia Dubyak, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

The black material is contrasted by two rows of white stitching outlining the footbed. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 9 July 2026

The Avenger Automatic 42 pairs a blue dial with a stainless-steel case and a blue calfskin leather strap accented with red stitching. — Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

The massive red and white stripes that complete this enormous material mystery are machine sewn; some rows double stitched, others with a single line of stitching. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 4 July 2026

For easy cleaning and long-lasting durability, the coverlet is machine washable and crafted to resist pilling and shrinking thanks to a unique ultrasonic pressing process and tight stitching. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 30 June 2026

For that reason, although inspecting the stitching is key, that alone won't determine whether a quilt is old or valuable. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026

Better fabric and stitching survive more wears, spreading the price over years. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026

Verb

These colonial reenactors spend their free time stitching historically accurate uniforms and portraying Revolutionary War figures. — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 4 July 2026

The city was full of people doing the same thing, with hundreds of little factories stitching and pressing petals in the buildings above the button guys and the zipper guys and the thread guys. — Jeanne Malle, Air Mail, 4 July 2026

But more than just making pretty designs, the threads in her needle were stitching a connection to her heritage. — ABC News, 30 June 2026

In those days, the modern practice of stitching the details of each game onto the front of players’ shirts wasn’t common for non-tournament fixtures, so there’s no definitive, obvious proof on the kit itself. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 June 2026

Inside, they’re lined with a chunky terry fabric, and tan rubber outsoles are paired with white suede stitching around the laces for extra durability with a contrastinged color scheme (though more color options are available). — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 June 2026

But the user is still left stitching the pieces together. — Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 18 June 2026

The injuries required the man to get stitching for his nose, according to police. — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 18 June 2026

And then digitally stitching them together. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026