Synonyms for knit
nɪtknit

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1. knitnoun

   a fabric made by knitting

   Synonyms:
   knit stitch, knitwork, knitting, plain, plain stitch

2. knit, knit stitch, plain, plain stitchnoun

   a basic knitting stitch

   Synonyms:
   plain stitch, plain, champaign, field, knitting, knit stitch, knitwork

3. knit, knitting, knitworkverb

   needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine

   Synonyms:
   knit stitch, knitwork, knitting, plain, plain stitch

4. knitverb

   make (textiles) by knitting

   "knit a scarf"

   Synonyms:
   pucker, entwine, rumple, crumple, cockle

5. knit, entwineverb

   tie or link together

   Synonyms:
   pucker, enlace, crumple, intertwine, twine, entwine, interlace, rumple, lace, cockle

6. pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knitverb

   to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

   "She puckered her lips"

   Synonyms:
   ripple, ruffle up, entwine, tumble, rumple, pucker, break down, crease, riffle, wrinkle, collapse, ruck up, gather, crumble, buckle, ruck, tuck, ruffle, mess up, crinkle, cockle, crumple, undulate

Matched Categories

1. • Create From Raw Material
   • Fabric
   • Handicraft
   • Wrinkle

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knitverb

   Synonyms:
   join, unite, connect

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "knit":

   knitting, knitted, weaving

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1. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   Even expressions that are offensive, that are distasteful, and intended to sow divisions in an otherwise tight-knit, diverse community like Phoenix, cannot be used as a justification to carry out an act of violence, and certainly can't be used as a justification to carry out an act of terrorism.

2. Kensington Palace:

   Prince Harry and Ms. Markle has a very close-knit circle of friends and Prince Harry and Ms. Markle did n’t want to choose one over another, all have been actively involved in helping her prepare for the day and will be there in the days beforehand. She’s very happy to have Prince Harry and Ms. Markle support.

3. Charles Boustany:

   Lafayette, my hometown, is known for its joie de vivre, we work together. We play hard together. It’s a great community. Close-knit. And it has been recognized as the happiest city in America.

4. Parks Canada:

   Parks Canada extends our sincere condolences to their families, friends and loved ones, we would also like to acknowledge the impact that this has had on the tight-knit, local and international climbing communities.

5. Veronica Mass:

   They were a close-knit family, no drugs, no alcohol.