knotting

The word “knotting” has 2 syllables: knot-ting

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑtɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for knotting?

In the thesaurus, “knotting” has 21 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for knotting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for knotting

  • braiding
  • enlacing
  • entangling
  • entwining
  • entwisting
  • interlacing
  • intertwining
  • intertwisting
  • interweaving
  • inweaving
  • jumbling
  • plaiting
  • scrabbling
  • scrambling
  • snarling
  • tangling
  • twining
  • weaving
  • winding
  • wreathing
  • writhing

Antonyms for knotting

  • disentangling
  • unknotting
  • unraveling
  • unscrambling
  • unsnarling
  • untangling
  • untwining
  • untwisting
  • unweaving

Meanings of knotting

  • verb
    1. To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
    2. To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc.
    3. To unite closely; to knit together.
    4. To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.
    5. To form knots.
    6. To knit knots for a fringe.
  • noun
    1. The formation of a knot.
    2. The swelling of the bulbus glandis.

Example Sentences

  • She was carefully knotting the ends of the thread to secure the stitches.
  • The scout practiced knotting different types of ropes for the test.
  • He spent the afternoon knotting fishing lines by the lake.
  • The child kept knotting the string until it became a tangled mess.
  • Her fingers moved quickly, knotting the ribbons into neat bows.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to knotting, such as: braiding, disentangling, enlacing, entangling, entwining, entwisting, interlacing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

caballing

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • amalgamating
  • associating
  • clubbing
  • coalescing
  • cohering
  • collaborating
  • combining
  • confederating
  • conglomerating
  • conjoining
  • consolidating
  • converging
  • cooperating
  • federating
  • ganging up
  • grouping
  • hanging together
  • incorporating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • merging
  • organizing
  • tieing
  • tying
  • unionizing
  • uniting
  • wedding

falling in with

  • abiding by
  • according
  • affiliating
  • agreeing
  • aligning
  • alining
  • allying
  • answering
  • associating
  • attaching
  • attending
  • banding
  • befriending
  • being friends with
  • bonding
  • checking
  • chording
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • cohering
  • coinciding
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • comporting
  • confederating
  • conforming
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consisting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • corresponding
  • coupling
  • dovetailing
  • equaling
  • equalling
  • fitting
  • following
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • ganging
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • going
  • grouping
  • harmonizing
  • hearing
  • heeding
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • jibing
  • joining
  • keeping to
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • lining up
  • linking
  • marking
  • matching
  • messing around
  • minding
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • noticing
  • noting
  • obeying
  • observing
  • paralleling
  • rallying
  • regarding
  • registering
  • relating
  • rhyming
  • riming
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • squaring
  • taking
  • taking up with
  • tallying
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • watching
  • wedding

ganging

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • associating
  • attaching
  • banding
  • befriending
  • bonding
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • confederating
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • coupling
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • grouping
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • messing around
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • rallying
  • relating
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • wedding

ganging up

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • amalgamating
  • associating
  • caballing
  • clubbing
  • coalescing
  • cohering
  • collaborating
  • combining
  • confederating
  • conglomerating
  • conjoining
  • consolidating
  • converging
  • cooperating
  • federating
  • grouping
  • hanging together
  • incorporating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • merging
  • organizing
  • tieing
  • tying
  • unionizing
  • uniting
  • wedding

taking up with

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • associating
  • attaching
  • banding
  • befriending
  • being friends with
  • bonding
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • confederating
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • coupling
  • falling in with
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • ganging
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • grouping
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • messing around
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • rallying
  • relating
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • wedding

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