Meaning & use

woven

adjective·Everyday

Made by crossing threads or strands together, or skillfully combined into a unified whole.

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The blanket was hand-woven from wool dyed with natural plant colors.

The novel's woven storylines eventually converge into one satisfying ending.

A note on using this word

Woven is the past participle of weave and is often used figuratively for ideas, stories, or plans skillfully combined.

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