Hem and Line

Hem

Hem noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.

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Line and hem are semantically related in edge topic. In some cases you can use "Line" instead the word "Hem" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: hemline

Line

Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Antonyms for Line

Hem and line are semantically related in border topic. Sometimes you can use "Hem" instead the word "Line" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as edge.

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

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How words are described

bottom	bottom hem	bottom line
white	white hem	white line

Common collocations

deal

hem deal

line deal

Both words in one sentence

Wham Line: "Steve... give him the number," says Lane, after listening to Glass hem and haw for what seems like ages when Penenberg asks him for a source's phone number.

Source: Film / Shattered Glass
Just as waistlines were going down, the hem line of many shirts started going up, creating an unavoidable gap.

Source: Useful Notes / The Oughts

Cite this Source

Line and Hem. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hem/line

Hem & Line. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hem/line>.

Line or Hem. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hem/line.

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