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fishnet Synonyms
Another word for fishnet
Choosing another word for fishnet depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A coarse, open-mesh fabric resembling netting, or items of clothing (especially stockings or tights) made from this fabric.
Usage Example
"The costume designer incorporated ripped fishnets to give the character an edgy, punk aesthetic."
Strongest
fishnet stockings
Strong
mesh
netting
• adjective (Context 2)
Made of or resembling an open-mesh fabric with a diamond-shaped structure.
Usage Example
"She paired a leather jacket with black open-mesh tights for the concert."
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open-mesh
Strong
mesh
netted
reticulated
• noun (Context 3)
A large net of strong twine or cord used by fishermen to catch fish.
Usage Example
"The crew spent the morning untangling the heavy fishing net after a long night on the water."
Strongest
fishing net
net
Strong
seine
trawl
gill net
Opposites of fishnet
The opposite of fishnet shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
opaque
solid
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Fishnet. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/fishnet