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Mending (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of putting something in working order again.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Fix
  • Reparation
  • Fixing
  • Fixture
  • Repair
  • Mend

Hypernyms

  • Improvement

Hyponyms

  • Restoration
  • Care
  • Reconstruction
  • Quickie
  • Quicky
  • Band Aid
  • Restitution
  • Darning
  • Upkeep
  • Patching
  • Maintenance
  • Quick Fix

Related Words

  • Mend (verb)

Meaning 2

Garments that must be repaired.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The tailor's workbench was cluttered with mending, including torn jeans and a frayed sweater.
  • She spent the afternoon doing mending, carefully stitching up the holes in her favorite socks.
  • The mending pile on the sewing machine table was growing, with a ripped shirt and a pair of worn-out pants waiting to be fixed.
  • After the move, she had a lot of mending to do, including repairing the torn seams on her favorite dress.
  • The old sewing basket was filled with mending, including a quilt with a broken stitch and a pair of gloves with a hole in the thumb.
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