hoards Antonyms
Meaning of hoards
hoards
to keep (something, such as one's thoughts) to oneself, to collect and often hide away a supply of something, to engage in compulsive hoarding, a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away, a temporary board fence put around a building being erected or repaired, to collect and often hide away a supply of, a hidden supply or fund stored up
hoards Sentence Examples
- The dragon hoards a mountain of gold and jewels in its lair.
- The miser hoarded money in his basement, living in squalor to save every penny.
- The library hoards a vast collection of rare and priceless books.
- The collector hoards vintage comic books, hoping to one day sell them for a fortune.
- The company hoards its profits instead of investing in its employees.
- The hermit hoards food in his cabin, fearing a future apocalypse.
- The government hoards information, keeping it secret from the public.
- The villain hoards stolen artifacts, planning to sell them on the black market.
- The sanctuary hoards endangered animals, providing them with a safe haven.
- The virus hoards inside the body, replicating and causing illness.
FAQs About the word hoards
to keep (something, such as one's thoughts) to oneself, to collect and often hide away a supply of something, to engage in compulsive hoarding, a supply or fund
stockpiles,stashes, deposits,stores, funds, treasures, provisions, collections, caches, savings
throws out, wastes, discards, consumes, flings (off or away), unloads, spends, dumps,ditches, throws away
The dragon hoards a mountain of gold and jewels in its lair.
The miser hoarded money in his basement, living in squalor to save every penny.
The library hoards a vast collection of rare and priceless books.
The collector hoards vintage comic books, hoping to one day sell them for a fortune.