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tieback Synonyms

Another word for tieback

Choosing another word for tieback 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)

A decorative band, cord, or loop of fabric used to hold a curtain or drapery back to the side of a window.

Usage Example

"She fastened the velvet curtains with braided gold tiebacks to let the morning sunlight into the parlor."

Strong
holdback

• noun (Context 2)

A narrative element or brief reference in a broadcast or speech that connects the current segment to an earlier topic or story.

Usage Example

"The news anchor used a quick callback at the end of the broadcast to update viewers on the breaking story from earlier in the hour."

Strong
callback

• Nearby Words

tidings
tidy
tie
tieback
tiebreak
tiebreaker
tiebreaking

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