Definition

Not made by weaving; not interlaced or intertwined.

Example

The fabric was unwoven, showing the individual threads clearly.

Conversation

Have you seen that scarf I made?

No, I haven't! Is it the one with the unwoven edges?

Yeah, I think it adds a unique touch to it.

Absolutely! It makes it look more artistic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Unwoven → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "woven" (from Old English "wefan", meaning to weave). The word "unwoven" means not woven or not interlaced together.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'not' ('un-') 'woven' — this helps you remember that 'unwoven' refers to something that has not been interlaced.

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