Synonyms of weaving

weaving 1 of 2

adjective

as in winding

Related Words

• winding
• spiral
• looping
• coiling
• bending
• coiled
• looped
• spiraling
• curved
• curling
• wavy
• curled
• twisting
• curving
• meandering
• serpentine
• twisted
• sinuous
• turning
• twined
• warped
• twining
• entwined
• corkscrew
• turned
• swirled
• zigzag
• kinked
• devious
• zigzagging
• veering
• rounded
• crooked
• bowed

Dissimilar Words

• linear
• direct
• straight
• right
• straightforward
• untwisted
• straightaway
• unswerving
• undeviating
• uncurled
• unbent

weaving

2 of 2

verb

present participle of weave

1

as in twisting

to cause to twine about one another

as they have for the past two centuries, crafters continue to weave osiers into the distinctive baskets that are the island's trademark

Synonyms & Similar Words

• twisting
• braiding
• mixing
• plying
• blending
• intertwining
• entwining
• interweaving
• writhing
• interlacing
• wreathing
• lacing
• implicating
• plaiting
• fusing
• inweaving
• enlacing
• intertwisting
• platting
• linking
• joining
• pleaching

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unwinding
• disentangling
• untangling
• uncoiling
• untwining

2

as in mixing

to scatter or set here and there among other things

a political commentator who slyly weaves lies into the truth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixing
• combining
• inserting
• threading
• interspersing
• incorporating
• interlacing
• salting
• interweaving
• blending
• intermingling
• alternating
• lacing
• mingling
• integrating
• wreathing
• merging
• juxtaposing
• embodying
• commingling
• fusing
• amalgamating
• assimilating

3

as in ducking

to move suddenly aside or to and fro

a van weaving through traffic with reckless speed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ducking
• dodging
• zigzagging
• turning
• sidestepping
• sliding
• slaloming
• escaping
• jinking
• slipping
• avoiding
• evading
• eluding
• parrying
• deflecting
• skirting
• shirking

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of weaving

Verb

Other toothbrushes have aimed to kill bacteria in a more direct, localized fashion by weaving antibacterial agents into their bristles. — Mike McRae, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026

That decision also gave Al Mahmood an opportunity to root the film more firmly in the UAE, weaving local instruments, clothing and even songs playing with the names of different fish into the story. — Essie Assibu, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026

The trick has been deftly weaving in heavy material without devolving into preaching or stunts. — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026

As its products wended through the different production tiers, from spinning to weaving to dyeing, the supporting certification and traceability data didn’t necessarily travel with them. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026

Javonte Williams produced 155 on the ground on 25 carries with a touchdown at the end of the game, weaving his way through the Philadelphia defense for big chunk plays, including a 34-yard burst through the line. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Videos shared by Nevada’s parents on Instagram show the precocious dynamo masterfully weaving between taller players and delivering powerful kicks driving the ball into the goal. — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

The filmmakers succeed brilliantly in weaving these stories together, taking time to explore depth of character and relationships. — Ray Bennett, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2026

The process was particularly intricate, as each interlacing detail on the bodice had to be carefully constructed by weaving hundreds of meters of rouleau and while maintaining the tension and precision of the corsetry underneath. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026