woven

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

verb interlace by or as if by weaving
verb create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
verb sway to and fro

Their veil is of woven night. — Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
One high-necked, long-sleeved, soft, woven undershirt for cold days. — On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls, Lina Beard
Philosophy aside, I commend it as an admirably woven story. — The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story, Unknown

weave, interweave

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