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

According to the brand, it’s designed to last for years, thanks to its durable stitching and tight seams. — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 6 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

Although made for a range of sports instead of boating, the Champion launched as Keds’ first shoe in 1916, and the layman would have a hard time telling it apart from the Authentic with nearly identical stitching forming its upper. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 26 June 2026

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

Visually, Jaron’s clean lines and subtle stitching give it a timeless look that is anything but fussy. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 25 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

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

The latter half of the season started stitching some of these subplots together, at least in a literal sense. — Alison Herman, Variety, 1 June 2026