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Intertwined vs Interrelated - What's the difference?

intertwined | interrelated |

As adjectives the difference between intertwined and interrelated

is that intertwined is twined or twisted together while interrelated is having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.

As a verb intertwined

is past tense of intertwine.

intertwined

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • twined or twisted together
    • Intertwined threads of cotton
    The lovers' limbs were intertwined .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (intertwine)

    • interrelated

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.

    • Derived terms

    * interrelatedness

    Related terms

    * interrelate * interrelation

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