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gob - 19 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | gob |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | multitude |
| Synonyms: | abundance, agglomeration, aggregation, amassment, assemblage, bank, batch, bulk, bunch, bundle, cargo, clump, cluster, collection, concentration, congeries, deposit, fullness, gathering, harvest, haul, hill, hoard, jillion, a lot*, gobs*, great deal, jumb |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gob |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lump |
| Synonyms: | agglomeration, ball, bit, block, bulge, bulk, bump, bunch, cake, chip, chunk, clod, clump, cluster, crumb, dab, group, growth, handful, hunch, hunk, knot, lot, morsel, mountain, much, nugget, part, peck, piece, pile, portion, protrusion, knurl, protuberan |
| Main Entry: | accumulation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gathering or amassing |
| Synonyms: | accession, accretion, addition, agglomeration, aggregation, augmentation, chunk, collection, conglomeration, enlargement, growth, heap, hunk, increase, inflation, mass, multiplication, pile, quantity, stack, stock, store, up, aggrandizement, amassment, build-up, collecting, gob, hoarding, intensification, trove, upping |
| Antonyms: | dispersion, dissipation, scattering, dispersal |
| Main Entry: | chunk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mass, slab of something |
| Synonyms: | block, clod, dollop, glob, hunk, lump, nugget, part, piece, portion, wad, gob |
| Main Entry: | clot |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | blockage, mass of coagulation |
| Synonyms: | array, batch, battery, body, bulk, bunch, bundle, clump, cluster, consolidation, glob, group, lump, occlusion, precipitate, set, thickness, clotting, coagulum, coalescence, conglutination, curd, curdling, embolism, embolus, gob, grume, thrombus |
| Antonyms: | opening |
| Main Entry: | dollop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lump |
| Synonyms: | bit, blob, glob, mass, piece, portion, gob |
| Main Entry: | fragment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | part, chip |
| Synonyms: | ace, atom, bit, bite, chunk, crumb, cut, end, fraction, grain, hunk, iota, job*, lump*, morsel, particle, piece, portion, remnant, scrap, share, shiver, shred, slice, sliver, gob, minim, smithereen |
| Notes: | a part is any of the components of a whole; a portion is a part allotted to or regarded as belonging to someone; a piece is a part separated from the whole; a division is a part formed by classifying, cutting, partitioning - and so is a section, though it is generally smaller; a segment is a part separated along natural lines of division; a fragment is a small part, usually broken off |
| Antonyms: | entirety, total, whole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | glob |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | thick lump |
| Synonyms: | batch, blob, chunk, clump, hunk, mass, wad, gob |
| Main Entry: | hunk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chunk of solid material |
| Synonyms: | batch, bit, block, bulk, bunch, clod, glob, loaf, lump, mass, morsel, nugget, piece, pile, portion, quantity, slab, slice, wad, wedge, a lot, gob, large piece, loads |
| Main Entry: | lump |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clump, mass |
| Synonyms: | agglomeration, ball, bit, block, bulge, bulk, bump, bunch, cake, chip, chunk, cluster, crumb, dab, group, growth, handful, hunk, knot, lot, morsel, mountain, much, nugget, part, peck, piece, pile, portion, protrusion, protuberance, scrap, section, solid, spot, swelling, tumor, wad, wedge, gob, knurl, tumescence |
| Main Entry: | amount |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | quantity |
| Synonyms: | bulk, bundle, chunk, expanse, extent, flock, heap, hunk, load, lot, magnitude, mass, measure, mess*, mint*, number, oodles*, pack, peck, pile, scads*, score, supply, volume, whopper*, aplenty, bags, gob, jillion, mucho, passel, slat, slew, ton |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | injury from gripping, tearing |
| Synonyms: | chomp*, itch*, laceration, nip, pain, pinch, prick, sting, wound, chaw, gob, smarting, tooth marks |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | clump |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mass of something |
| Synonyms: | array, batch, blob, body, bunch, bundle, chunk, cluster, clutter, group, hodgepodge, hunk, jumble, knot, lot, lump, nugget, parcel, set, shock, wad, gob |
| Main Entry: | mass |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | body of matter; considerable portion |
| Synonyms: | accumulation, aggregate, assemblage, band, batch, block, bulk, bunch, chunk, clot, coagulation, collection, combination, concretion, conglomeration, core, corpus, crowd, entirety, gob, great deal, greater part, group, heap, horde, host, hunk, knot, lion's share, load, lot, lump, majority, mob, mound, mountain, much, number, object, peck, piece, pile, plurality, preponderance, pyramid, quantity, shock, stack, staple, stockpile, sum, sum total, throng, totality, troop, volume, wad, whole |
| Main Entry: | mouth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opening |
| Synonyms: | aperture, beak, box, cavity, clam, crevice, door, entrance, estuary, funnel, gate, harbor, inlet, mush*, orifice, portal, rim, trap*, yap*, chops, delta, embouchement, firth, fly trap, gills, gob, jaws, kisser, lips |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | piece |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | part |
| Synonyms: | allotment, bit, bite, chunk, cut, division, dole, end, example, fraction, fragment, half, hunk, instance, interest, iota, item, length, lot, lump, member, moiety, morsel, parcel, percentage, portion, quantity, quota, sample, scrap, section, segment, share, shred, slice, specimen, gob, smithereen |
| Antonyms: | whole |
| Main Entry: | pile |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | heap, collection |
| Synonyms: | accumulation, aggregate, aggregation, assemblage, assortment, bank, barrel, buildup, chunk, conglomeration, drift, hill, hoard, hunk, jumble, lump, mass, mound, mountain, much, ocean, oodles*, pack, peck, pyramid, quantity, shock, stack, stockpile, amassment, gob, great deal |
| Antonyms: | ditch, hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | portion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | share, cut, ration |
| Synonyms: | allocation, allotment, allowance, apportionment, bang, bit, chunk, division, divvy, drag*, dram, excerpt, extract, fix, fraction, fragment, gob, helping, hit, hunk, lagniappe, lion's share, lot, lump, measure, meed, member, moiety, morsel, parcel, part, piece, piece of action, plum, quantity, quantum, quota, scrap, section, segment, serving, shot*, slug*, smithereen, taste |
| Antonyms: | all, entirety, whole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | scrap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tiny bit of something |
| Synonyms: | atom, bite, butt, chip, chunk, crumb, cutting, discard, end, fragment, glob, grain, hunk, iota, jot, junk, leftover*, lump, mite, modicum, morsel, mouthful, odds and ends*, part, particle, piece, portion, remains, shred, slice, sliver, snatch, snippet, speck, stump, trace, waste, bits and pieces, castoff, gob, leaving, orts, smithereen |
| Antonyms: | load, lot |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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