darning

The word “darning” has 2 syllables: dar-ning

It's pronounced as /ˈdɑːrnɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for darning?

In the thesaurus, “darning” has 13 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for darning along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for darning

  • closing
  • filling
  • healing
  • knitting
  • mending
  • patching
  • repair
  • repairing
  • sealing
  • sewing
  • stitching
  • suturing
  • tailoring

Antonyms for darning

  • break
  • crack
  • fissure
  • fracture
  • incision
  • rent
  • rift
  • rupture
  • split
  • tear
  • unsewing

Meanings of darning

  • verb
    1. Euphemism of damn.
    2. To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.
  • noun
    1. A repair made by darning.

Example Sentences

  • She spent the afternoon darning socks by the fireplace.
  • His grandmother taught him the art of darning old clothes.
  • The tailor specialized in darning delicate fabrics.
  • Darning is a skill that is becoming less common in modern times.
  • She carefully practiced her darning technique to repair the torn fabric.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to darning, such as: break, closing, crack, filling, fissure, fracture, healing.

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