Finesentence logo

Intertwined: meaning, definitions and examples

🔗
Add to dictionary

intertwined

 

[ ˌɪntərˈtwaɪnd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

relationships

Twisted or twined together; connected or linked closely.

Synonyms

associated, connected, linked

Examples of usage

  • Their lives became intertwined after years of working together.
  • The roots of the trees were intertwined underground.
Context #2 | Verb

relationships

To twist or twine together; to connect closely.

Synonyms

connect, entwine, interconnect

Examples of usage

  • The two storylines in the movie intertwined seamlessly.
  • Their destinies intertwined at a young age.

Translations

Translations of the word "intertwined" in other languages:

🇵🇹 entrelaçado

🇮🇳 अंतर्व्याप्त

🇩🇪 ineinandergreifend

🇮🇩 terjalin

🇺🇦 переплетений

🇵🇱 splątany

🇯🇵 絡み合った

🇫🇷 entrelacé

🇪🇸 entretejido

🇹🇷 iç içe geçmiş

🇰🇷 얽힌

🇸🇦 متشابك

🇨🇿 propletený

🇸🇰 prepletený

🇨🇳 交织在一起的

🇸🇮 prepleten

🇮🇸 fléttað

🇰🇿 өрілген

🇬🇪 გადაჯაჭვული

🇦🇿 dolaşıq

🇲🇽 entretejido

Etymology

The word 'intertwined' originated from the combination of the prefix 'inter-' meaning 'between' or 'among' and the word 'twine' which means 'to twist or wind together'. The concept of intertwining has been used in various contexts throughout history, symbolizing connections, relationships, and interwoven paths.

See also: intertwining.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,667, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.