toy (Meaning)
toy (n)
an artifact designed to be played with
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
a device regarded as providing amusement
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
toy (v)
behave carelessly or indifferently
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
toy (v. t.)
A plaything for children; a bawble.
A thing for amusement, but of no real value; an article of trade of little value; a trifle.
A wild fancy; an odd conceit; idle sport; folly; trifling opinion.
Amorous dalliance; play; sport; pastime.
An old story; a silly tale.
A headdress of linen or woolen, that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of the lower classes; -- called also toy mutch.
To treat foolishly.
toy (v. i.)
To dally amorously; to trifle; to play.
Synonyms & Antonyms of toy
Synonyms:
- toylike
- undersize
- micro
- pocket-sized
- dwarfish
- small
- pint-sized
- diminutive
- mini
- pygmy
- pint-size
- miniature
- dinky
- smallish
- microscopic
- half-pint
- dwarf
- tiny
- pocket-size
- Lilliputian
- puny
- subnormal
- undersized
- little
Antonyms:
- large
- big
- mammoth
- husky
- gigantic
- large
- giant
- big
- jumbo
- massive
- outsized
- handsome
- oversized
- great
- tidy
- sizeable
- oversize
- enormous
- enormous
- considerable
- bulky
- outsize
- bulky
- sizable
- goodly
- massive
- huge
- sizable
- handsome
- considerable
- whopping
- grand
- sizeable
- outsize
- husky
- gigantic
- giant
- mammoth
- oversize
- substantial
- whopping
- goodly
- great
- substantial
- jumbo
- tidy
- oversized
- outsized
- grand
- huge
Synonyms:
- scarce
- skimpy
- minikin
- minim
- minuscule
- stunted
- scanty
- sparse
- runtish
- bitty
- inappreciable
- wanting
- little bitty
- meagre
- wee
- pinpoint
- miniaturized
- weeny
- scrubby
- poor
- teeny
- scant
- slender
- fine
- microscopical
- teensy
- shrimpy
- bantam
- weensy
- slight
- teeny-weeny
- meager
- runty
- infinitesimal
- spare
- minute
Antonyms:
- thick
- monumental
- overscale
- monolithic
- humungous
- bountiful
- largish
- immense
- wide
- king-sized
- boxcar
- monstrous
- infinite
- appreciable
- healthy
- gross
- king-size
- titanic
- wide
- galactic
- humongous
- biggish
- overscaled
- cosmic
- prodigious
- monstrous
- heroic
- generous
- heroic
- cyclopean
- monumental
- ample
- herculean
- titanic
- overscaled
- stupendous
- cavernous
- hulking
- immense
- gargantuan
- voluminous
- colossal
- staggering
- liberal
- whacking
- Himalayan
- thick
- broad
- bountiful
- generous
- mountainous
- pharaonic
- king-sized
- Himalayan
- hulking
- humungous
- leviathan
- gargantuan
- fat
- cavernous
- cyclopean
- whacking
- stupendous
- infinite
- plentiful
- hefty
- elephantine
- cosmic
- healthy
- monolithic
- abundant
- tremendous
- hefty
- humongous
- overscale
- vast
- tremendous
- king-size
- herculean
- mountainous
- fat
- gross
- copious
- ample
- liberal
- voluminous
- boxcar
- vast
- prodigious
- broad
- elephantine
- staggering
- copious
- leviathan
- appreciable
- biggish
- abundant
- galactic
- pharaonic
- largish
- colossal
- plentiful
Synonyms:
- teensy-weensy
- niggardly
- insufficient
- bite-sized
- inadequate
- skimp
- stingy
- deficient
- slim
- capsule
- bite-size
- lacking
Antonyms:
toy Sentence Examples
- The child reached out to the toy box, eager to find something to play with.
- The plush toy was the little girl's favorite bedtime companion.
- The spinning top toy kept the children entertained for hours.
- The action figure toy came with a variety of accessories, allowing for endless imaginative play.
- The toy train set was a cherished collector's item that brought joy to many generations.
- The electronic toy made a series of beeps and boops, capturing the child's attention.
- The wooden toy building blocks encouraged creativity and problem-solving skills.
- The stuffed animal toy provided comfort and companionship to the young boy.
- The remote-controlled toy car raced around the room, leaving a trail of laughter in its wake.
- The vintage toy collection held sentimental value and brought back fond memories of childhood.
FAQs About the word toy
an artifact designed to be played with, a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier), a device regarded as providing amusement, a c
toylike, undersize, micro, pocket-sized, dwarfish, small, pint-sized, diminutive, mini, pygmy
large, big, mammoth, husky, gigantic, large, giant, big, jumbo, massive
The child reached out to the toy box, eager to find something to play with.
The plush toy was the little girl's favorite bedtime companion.
The spinning top toy kept the children entertained for hours.
The action figure toy came with a variety of accessories, allowing for endless imaginative play.
