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darning Synonyms

Another word for darning

Choosing another word for darning depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The act or process of mending a hole or worn area in knitted or woven fabric by interweaving yarn or thread with a needle.

Usage Example

"My grandmother taught me the traditional art of mending so I could repair my own wool socks."

Strong
mending
patching
Weak
stitching
sewing

• noun (Context 2)

Articles of clothing or fabric that need to be mended or are in the process of being mended by stitching.

Usage Example

"She set a basket of mending beside her armchair to work on during the evening."

Strongest
mending

• Nearby Words

darn
darnation
darned
darning
dart
dartboard
darter

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Darning. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/darning
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