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Definitions

intertwined

[in-ter-twahynd] / ˌɪn tərˈtwaɪnd /

ADJECTIVE

crisscross

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cross interlaced intersecting interwoven woven

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conflicting

ADJECTIVE

inseparable

Synonyms

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indivisible integral

WEAK

as one attached conjoined connected entwined inalienable indissoluble inseverable integrated interwoven molded secure tied unified united whole

Antonyms

WEAK

dividable separable

ADJECTIVE

joined

Synonyms

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involved married merged united

STRONG

accompanying affiliated affixed allied amalgamated associated attached banded blended bracketed cemented combined confederated conjoined conjugated connected coupled entwined federated fused hitched interlaced intermixed mingled mixed paired related touching unified wedded welded

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akin cognate inseparable interallied interclasped interdependent interfused put together stuck together

Antonyms

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disconnected uncombined unrelated

WEAK

apart disparate separated

ADJECTIVE

knotted

Synonyms

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braided bunched clustered coiled snarled tangled

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banded bent clinched clumped engaged entangled fastened gnarled hitched lashed lassoed linked looped meshed perplexed seized snagged spliced twisted warped whirled

WEAK

knotty

Antonyms

STRONG

straight untwisted

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free loose separate

ADJECTIVE

Synonyms

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akin analogous associated complementary linked pertinent relevant similar

STRONG

affiliated allied correlated enmeshed interconnected interrelated interwoven joint like parallel

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agnate alike cognate concomitant connate connatural consanguine convertible correspondent dependent fraternal germane in the same category in touch with incident interchangeable interdependent knit together mutual of that ilk reciprocal tied-up

Antonyms

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alien dissimilar inappropriate irrelevant unalike unlike unrelated unsuitable

STRONG

different separate

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disassociated disconnected foreign

ADJECTIVE

woven

Synonyms

STRONG

interlaced interlinked interwoven knitted netted wreathed

WEAK

crisscross netlike

Antonyms

WEAK

unwoven

Example Sentences

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Despite geopolitical tensions, both sides are expected to announce business and investment agreements, underscoring how deeply intertwined the world’s two largest economies remain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

"This use case illustrates how closely progress in high-performance computing and quantum research are intertwined today."

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Finances and football are now so intertwined that it seems hard to separate the two.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Even so, it’s hard to ignore how intertwined these companies are.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The helix contains two intertwined strands of DNA.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

intertwined

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