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velcro Synonyms

Another word for velcro

Choosing another word for velcro 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 fastener for clothing or other items, consisting of two strips of thin plastic sheet, one covered with tiny loops and the other with tiny flexible hooks, which adhere when pressed together.

Usage Example

"The toddler's sneakers fastened with fastener instead of shoelaces."

Strong
fastener
Weak
clasp

• verb (Context 2)

To fasten, attach, or secure something using a hook-and-loop fastener.

Usage Example

"She velcroed the protective pads onto her knees before skating."

Strong
fasten
attach
secure
affix

Opposites of velcro

The opposite of velcro shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

detach
unfasten
See all opposites of velcro

• Nearby Words

veining
veinlike
veiny
velcro
veliky novgorod
vellereus
vellum

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