knit Synonyms
knit Meaning
knit (n)
a fabric made by knitting
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
knit (v)
make (textiles) by knitting
tie or link together
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
knit (imp. & p. p.)
of Knit
knit (v. t.)
To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings.
To join; to cause to grow together.
To unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love.
To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
knit (v. i.)
To form a fabric by interlacing yarn or thread; to weave by making knots or loops.
To be united closely; to grow together; as, broken bones will in time knit and become sound.
knit (n.)
Union knitting; texture.
knit Sentence Examples
- The grandmother patiently knit a cozy sweater for her newborn grandson.
- The winter breeze chilled me to the bone, prompting me to knit a warm scarf for protection.
- It was a rainy afternoon, perfect for curling up on the couch and knitting a colorful blanket.
- She spent hours knitting intricate patterns into the baby's blanket, each stitch a labor of love.
- The local knitting group gathered once a week to share their expertise and knit garments for those in need.
- The elderly woman's hands moved swiftly and deftly as she knit a pair of socks, her years of experience evident in her fluid technique.
- As the cold weather approached, I began knitting a hat and mittens to keep my ears and hands warm during the long winter months.
- The vibrant colors of the yarn created a beautiful tapestry as the knitter skillfully transformed it into a stunning piece of art.
- The rhythmic clicking of knitting needles filled the room as the group of friends knit in companionable silence, each stitch a symbol of their shared bond.
- The knit scarf wrapped around my neck, a reminder of the love and care that went into its creation.
FAQs About the word knit
a fabric made by knitting, a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side, needlework created by inte
ruffle, crisp, ripple, pucker, crimp,furrow, crease, contract, fold, muss (up)
iron, iron out, even, smooth, press, iron, press,flatten, iron out, smooth
The grandmother patiently knit a cozy sweater for her newborn grandson.
The winter breeze chilled me to the bone, prompting me to knit a warm scarf for protection.
It was a rainy afternoon, perfect for curling up on the couch and knitting a colorful blanket.
She spent hours knitting intricate patterns into the baby's blanket, each stitch a labor of love.
