Synonyms for thread
noun
cotton, yarn, wool, lisle, filament, fiber, strand, wire, hair, gossamer, cobweb, twist, string, tape, ribbon, braid, strand; see also cloth.
verb
To pass thread through a needle
wire, string, run through, wind through, slip through.
Antonyms undo*, unthread, change the thread.
To connect
attach, weave together, string together; see join 1.
See thread in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
A very fine continuous strand:
fiber, fibril, filament. See thingSomething that suggests the continuousness of a fine continuous filament:
skein, strand. See continue- (Slang)
Articles worn to cover the body.
Used in plural: apparel, attire, clothes, clothing, dress, garment (used in plural), habiliment (often used in plural), raiment. (Informal) dud (used in plural), tog (used in plural). See put on
verb
To put (objects) onto a fine continuous filament:
string. See order
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