love knot

Intertwined affection symbol

A love knot is a decorative knot symbolizing affection or fidelity, often given as a token between lovers.

The knot's interlocking loops suggest an unbreakable bond.

Love knots appear in jewelry, embroidery, and sailor's ropework: She wore a silver love knot pendant.

The term sometimes describes an elaborate bow or intertwined design.

symbol

interlace

Weave elements together

weave · plait · braiding · filigree · ornament · emblem · motif · talisman · amulet · charm

wedding

marriage

Formal union between partners

groom · engagement · handfasting · ring · matrimony · wedlock · altar · bouquet · honeymoon · anniversary

craft

macramé

Fiber art using knots

needlework · lacework · rope · cord · twine · ribbon · thread · silk · satin · jewelry

commitment

bond

Binding tie or connection

promise · vow · eternal · unbreakable · binding · connection · attachment · inseparable · steadfast · everlasting

romance

affection

Warm emotional attachment

sweetheart · amour · intimacy · desire · fondness · cherish · adore · yearning · ardor · infatuation

Categories
Opposites
symbolic purpose

love knotseverance

Termination pay or disconnection

parting gift · divorce decree · divorce papers · Dear John letter · Gordian knot

function

love knotbowline

Non-slip loop knot

square knot · reef knot · clove hitch · trucker's hitch · half hitch

Family

love, knot, lovely, loving, loved, lover, beloved, knotted, lovers

Familiarity
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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G