interlaced
adjective
in·ter·laced ˈin-tər-ˌlāst 
: of, relating to, or using a method of video scanning (as for television or a computer monitor) in which the odd and even horizontal lines of each frame are drawn on alternating passes compare progressive
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Also dark are the shadows cast by the interlaced ropes, which sketch complex, mutable webs on the gallery's white walls. 
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Below the water, the knots of interlaced roots protect tiny fish from the ravenous jaws of larger fish, and even manatees and dolphins take refuge in these swamps. Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 In turn, sponsors get to use official Olympic logos, such as the interlaced rings, for advertisements. Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2022 Undoubtedly there are gaps and fabrications that cannot be resolved even by enlisting Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara as interlaced memory palaces. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021 The country faces two separate but interlaced problems, according to climate and resilience experts. New York Times, 2 Sep. 2021 Not surprisingly, five big interlaced Olympic rings were produced at the end. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2021 Like many Red Rock Country trails, the routes south of Doe Mountain are short, interlaced and designed for easy customization. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2021 Some of his favorite pieces are low chairs and lightweight stools whose tops are made of interlaced rubber tires, products of the island’s long shoemaking tradition. WSJ, 24 Apr. 2021 See More
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Below the water, the knots of interlaced roots protect tiny fish from the ravenous jaws of larger fish, and even manatees and dolphins take refuge in these swamps. Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 In turn, sponsors get to use official Olympic logos, such as the interlaced rings, for advertisements. Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2022 Undoubtedly there are gaps and fabrications that cannot be resolved even by enlisting Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara as interlaced memory palaces. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021 The country faces two separate but interlaced problems, according to climate and resilience experts. New York Times, 2 Sep. 2021 Not surprisingly, five big interlaced Olympic rings were produced at the end. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2021 Like many Red Rock Country trails, the routes south of Doe Mountain are short, interlaced and designed for easy customization. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2021 Some of his favorite pieces are low chairs and lightweight stools whose tops are made of interlaced rubber tires, products of the island’s long shoemaking tradition. WSJ, 24 Apr. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1935, in the meaning defined above
interlaced 1 of 2
adjective
as in interwoven
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- interwoven
- intertwined
- intermixed
- integrated
- fused
- combined
- blended
- coalescent
- commingled
- composite
- mingled
- amalgamated
- mixed
- compound
- cut-and-paste
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- unmixed
- simple
- uncombined
- noncompound
interlaced
2 of 2verb
1
as in weaved
to cause to twine about one another interlaced strands of her hair for a new look Synonyms & Similar Words
- weaved
- twisted
- braided
- intertwined
- entwined
- mixed
- interweaved
- enlaced
- blended
- laced
- plied
- wreathed
- interwove
- wove
- fused
- implicated
- inweaved
- plaited
- writhed
- inwove
- intertwisted
- linked
- pleached
- platted
- joined
- blent
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- disentangled
- unwound
- uncoiled
- untwined
- untangled
2
as in interspersed
to scatter or set here and there among other things interlaced jokes between the serious passages in the speech Synonyms & Similar Words
- weaved
- interspersed
- interweaved
- mixed
- combined
- threaded
- intermingled
- laced
- salted
- inserted
- wreathed
- incorporated
- wove
- interwove
- juxtaposed
- blended
- integrated
- alternated
- merged
- fused
- mingled
- commingled
- amalgamated
- embodied
- assimilated
- blent
3
as in knotted
to twist together into a usually confused mass I've interlaced the cables on my audio-video system so confusingly that I've no idea what connects what Synonyms & Similar Words
- knotted
- tangled
- intertwined
- weaved
- interweaved
- jumbled
- entangled
- snarled
- braided
- interwove
- scrambled
- twined
- entwined
- plaited
- wound
- intertwisted
- enlaced
- winded
- inweaved
- scrabbled
- wreathed
- wove
- writhed
- inwove
- entwisted
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- disentangled
- untwisted
- untangled
- untwined
- unknotted
- unraveled
- unsnarled
- unscrambled
- unwove