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

The two cofounders of Delicious Vinyl, ALL ACCESS passes gummed to their chests, began weaving their way toward the stage. — Peter Relic, VIBE.com, 14 Nov. 2026

Oriental rugs also cost quite a bit more because the weaver must insert knots into the rug, then tie each by hand while weaving the rug on a loom. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026

This faux wreath comes pre-lit, saving you the hassle of weaving your own lights through the branches (and sparing you any DIY allegations). — Mina Dragani, Architectural Digest, 12 Nov. 2026

As the track unfolds, violins gradually layer in, their melodies weaving around the vocals and deepening the emotional resonance. — Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2026

California Highway Patrol officers pulled Kraft over for weaving on May 14, 1983, and found a dead body in the front passenger seat. — Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2026

The culprit loomed farther down the trail, its massive limbs weaving a vaulted canopy overhead. — Jayme Moye, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Nov. 2026

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