lifeboats Synonyms
Strongest:
- bumboats
- hoys
- towboats
- riverboats
- tugboats
- cruisers
- tender
- cutters
- rowboats
- rafts
- keelboats
- barges
- lighters
- outboards
- launches
- keels
- auxiliaries
- houseboats
- longboats
- motorboats
- yawls
Strong:
- jolly-boats
- shallops
- pirogues
- inboards
- pontoons
- ketches
- wherries
- pinnaces
- flatboats
- skiffs
- dinghies
- prams
- whalers
- outriggers
- punts
- dugouts
- shells
- surfboats
- paddleboats
- bateaux
- gigs
- sculls
- umiaks
- batteaux
- schooners
- kayaks
- water-taxis
- catamarans
- coracles
- taxis
- scows
- taxies
- powerboats
- whaleboats
- workboats
- canoes
- sampans
- sailboats
- ferries
- ferryboats
- gondolas
- dories
- bankers
- dhows
- currachs
- boats
- tugs
- yachts
- narrow-boats
Weak:
lifeboats Meaning
lifeboats
a sturdy boat (as one carried by a ship) for use in an emergency and especially for saving lives at sea, a sturdy buoyant boat (such as one carried by a ship) for use in an emergency and especially in saving lives at sea
lifeboats Sentence Examples
- As the ship began to sink, passengers frantically rushed to the lifeboats.
- The lifeboats were lowered into the water, providing a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos.
- The elderly and children boarded the lifeboats first, their safety paramount.
- The lifeboats bobbed precariously on the rough seas, swaying with each passing wave.
- Some lifeboats capsized, casting their occupants into the unforgiving waters.
- The survivors in the lifeboats huddled together for warmth and comfort, their spirits dwindling.
- Days turned into nights as the lifeboats drifted aimlessly, their water and supplies dwindling.
- A few lifeboats were fortunate enough to be spotted by rescue ships, bringing a miraculous end to their ordeal.
- The empty lifeboats that washed ashore served as a haunting reminder of the tragedy that had occurred.
- The experience of surviving in the lifeboats left an indelible mark on the lives of those who endured it, forever shaping their perspectives on life.
FAQs About the word lifeboats
a sturdy boat (as one carried by a ship) for use in an emergency and especially for saving lives at sea, a sturdy buoyant boat (such as one carried by a ship) f
bumboats, hoys, towboats, riverboats, tugboats, cruisers, tender, cutters, rowboats, rafts
No antonyms found.
As the ship began to sink, passengers frantically rushed to the lifeboats.
The lifeboats were lowered into the water, providing a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos.
The elderly and children boarded the lifeboats first, their safety paramount.
The lifeboats bobbed precariously on the rough seas, swaying with each passing wave.
