amain Antonyms

Meaning of amain

Wordnet

amain (r)

at full speed; with great haste

with all your strength

Webster

amain (n.)

With might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly.

At full speed; in great haste; also, at once.

Webster

amain (v. t.)

To lower, as a sail, a yard, etc.

Webster

amain (v. i.)

To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield.

amain Sentence Examples

  1. The storm clouds gathered amain, heralding an impending downpour.
  2. With determination in his eyes, the knight charged amain at the enemy lines.
  3. As the ship approached the shore, the sailors worked amain to secure the rigging.
  4. The construction crew labored amain to complete the project ahead of schedule.
  5. The crowd cheered amain as the home team scored a decisive goal in the final minutes.
  6. The river rushed amain after days of heavy rainfall, swelling its banks.
  7. The workers toiled amain to restore power after the storm caused widespread outages.
  8. The orchestra played amain, filling the concert hall with a symphony of harmonious melodies.
  9. In the face of adversity, the community came together amain to support those in need.
  10. With the announcement of the new policy, discussions erupted amain among the stakeholders.

FAQs About the word amain

at full speed; with great haste, with all your strengthWith might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly., At full speed; in great haste; also, at

intensely, diligently, resolutely, continuously, determinedly, intently,hard, intensively, mightily, dynamically

wearily, halfheartedly, casually, lazily, desultorily, tiredly, wearily, desultorily, languidly, listlessly

The storm clouds gathered amain, heralding an impending downpour.

With determination in his eyes, the knight charged amain at the enemy lines.

As the ship approached the shore, the sailors worked amain to secure the rigging.

The construction crew labored amain to complete the project ahead of schedule.