stitch Synonyms
Another word for stitch
• noun (Context 1)
A single complete movement of a threaded needle through fabric or tissue, or the resulting loop of thread.
"The tailor carefully removed a loose suture from the hem of the dress."
• verb (Context 2)
To make, mend, or join pieces of fabric or biological tissue together using a needle and thread.
"The surgeon had to sew the deep wound to ensure it healed properly."
• noun (Context 3)
A specific method of sewing, knitting, or crocheting that produces a particular pattern.
"The knitting pattern requires alternating one knit technique with one purl technique."
• noun (Context 4)
A sudden, sharp pain, typically in the side of the body, caused by strenuous physical exercise.
"Halfway through the marathon, she developed a painful cramp in her side and had to slow down."
• verb (Context 5)
To adorn or ornament fabric with decorative needlework.
"She decided to embroider a beautiful floral pattern onto the canvas bag."
Opposites of stitch
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of stitch varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: