1
as in weaved
to scatter or set here and there among other things
this history book threads excerpts from the diaries of pioneer women into its account of the settlement of the West
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
2
as in strung
to put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread
the reporter threaded his newspaper articles about the basketball team into a book that was essentially a chronicle of their championship season
Synonyms & Similar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of threaded
The property with its myriad gardens is also threaded with six miles of trails for walking or cycling that course beside the river and wander through meadows and forests.
—
Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Two minutes later, Sporting’s Santiago Muñoz threaded a perfect pass to Toye, who hit a low shot with his left foot past Steffen for a 3-2 lead.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
Just as scientific knowledge is threaded into our everyday experience and shapes our subjective realities—the evolving genre of science documentary is increasingly centering on evocative, emotionally resonant approaches that connect with audiences.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Don't worry meat-eaters, there's sausage threaded on there too, but the fresh summer vegetables are the real star of the show.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
There’s also a playful side threaded through the record, embodied in the reappearance of his alter ego, Billy Bob Bo Bob — a kind of fantastical trickster figure he’s inhabited before.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Aug. 2025
Threaded design boosts stability The team synthesised cyclo[48]carbon as a [4]catenane — a molecular architecture in which the C48 ring is threaded through three other macrocycles.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
Now approaching retirement, Lu reflects on his career, which has gracefully threaded together engineering, teaching, and volunteerism, with no signs of slowing down.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 June 2025
Her gown — pink chiffon threaded with gold embroidery — skimmed the sandals, leaving the oversized buckle as the visible detail.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Two minutes later, Sporting’s Santiago Muñoz threaded a perfect pass to Toye, who hit a low shot with his left foot past Steffen for a 3-2 lead.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
Just as scientific knowledge is threaded into our everyday experience and shapes our subjective realities—the evolving genre of science documentary is increasingly centering on evocative, emotionally resonant approaches that connect with audiences.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Don't worry meat-eaters, there's sausage threaded on there too, but the fresh summer vegetables are the real star of the show.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
There’s also a playful side threaded through the record, embodied in the reappearance of his alter ego, Billy Bob Bo Bob — a kind of fantastical trickster figure he’s inhabited before.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Aug. 2025
Threaded design boosts stability The team synthesised cyclo[48]carbon as a [4]catenane — a molecular architecture in which the C48 ring is threaded through three other macrocycles.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
Now approaching retirement, Lu reflects on his career, which has gracefully threaded together engineering, teaching, and volunteerism, with no signs of slowing down.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 June 2025
Her gown — pink chiffon threaded with gold embroidery — skimmed the sandals, leaving the oversized buckle as the visible detail.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for threaded
Verb
-
Goodwood implements a rule where competitors must run their cars on fuel that is at least 70 percent sustainable content, helping to ensure the event’s carbon footprint is reduced, while accommodating the specific needs of historic, and sometimes highly-strung, race cars.—
Alistair Charlton,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
-
The Tacketts began talks with the TV show Unsolved Mysteries, though the program strung the family along for years and ultimately never featured their son’s story.—
Bjorn Dihle,
Outdoor Life,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Instead, scenes of life at the nunnery are interspersed with childhood memories, usually involving her mother assisting people in need or her classmates mistreating vulnerable children.—
Nathaniel Moore
September 10,
Literary Hub,
10 Sep. 2025
-
His entry covered 10 pages in total of the book, a storybook tale of their friendship interspersed with photographs.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Threaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/threaded. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share