raft Sentence Examples
- We constructed a sturdy raft of bamboo poles to navigate the raging river.
- The explorers spent weeks drifting on a makeshift raft, testing their survival skills.
- The inflatable raft bounced upon the waves, providing a thrilling ride for the adventurers.
- The shipwreck survivors huddled together on a life raft, desperately awaiting rescue.
- The raft bobbed gently in the calm waters, inviting us to relax and soak up the sun.
- We used logs and ropes to assemble a makeshift raft, ensuring our passage across the treacherous rapids.
- The raft race participants paddled furiously, their rafts slicing through the water.
- The river rafting expedition led us through breathtaking canyons and verdant forests.
- The Coast Guard launched life rafts to rescue stranded boaters during the storm.
- The water park's inflatable raft slides promised a splash-tastic experience for both children and adults alike.
raft Meaning
raft (n)
a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete
raft (v)
transport on a raft
travel by raft in water
make into a raft
raft ()
imp. & p. p. of Reave.
of Reave
raft (n.)
A collection of logs, boards, pieces of timber, or the like, fastened together, either for their own collective conveyance on the water, or to serve as a support in conveying other things; a float.
A collection of logs, fallen trees, etc. (such as is formed in some Western rivers of the United States), which obstructs navigation.
A large collection of people or things taken indiscriminately.
raft (v. t.)
To transport on a raft, or in the form of a raft; to make into a raft; as, to raft timber.
Synonyms & Antonyms of raft
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- mite
- speck
- dram
- ounce
- grain
- shade
- bit
- mite
- shred
- fragment
- touch
- scrap
- shade
- taste
- particle
- mouthful
- fragment
- ray
- ray
- ounce
- granule
- streak
- peanuts
- sprinkling
- shred
- trace
- spot
- speck
- particle
- molecule
- atom
- peanuts
- ace
- ace
- taste
- shadow
- smattering
- spot
- suspicion
- bit
- touch
- glimmer
- handful
- strain
- pinch
- scrap
- tad
- suspicion
- tad
- dram
- shadow
- sprinkle
- sprinkle
- trace
- granule
- section
- handful
- molecule
- pittance
- hint
- sprinkling
- atom
- pittance
- glimmer
- pinch
- smattering
- hint
- grain
- streak
- mouthful
- section
- strain
Synonyms:
- carload
- mass
- fistful
- pot
- store
- sheaf
- barrel
- volume
- yard
- passel
- thousands
- bucket
- truckload
- boatload
- bushel
- hundred
- shipload
- basketful
- oodles
- pack
- heap
- mountain
- wad
- spate
- lashins
- abundance
- all-kinds-of-
- plateful
- good-deal
- profusion
- sight
- lashings
- quite-a-bit
- myriad
- plenitude
- reams
- scads
- flood
- gobs
- mess
- potful
- multiplicity
- peck
Antonyms:
- drop
- little
- morsel
- scintilla
- shortage
- mote
- jot
- drop
- nip
- dab
- nubbin
- smidge
- little
- absence
- scarcity
- scintilla
- smidgin
- morsel
- whit
- smidgeon
- piece
- scruple
- dot
- driblet
- modicum
- crumb
- poverty
- portion
- paucity
- scruple
- scarcity
- nubbin
- smidgen
- fleck
- piece
- tittle
- lick
- whit
- smidgeon
- crumb
- mote
- portion
- flyspeck
- modicum
- flyspeck
- iota
- shortage
- lick
- lack
- jot
- dot
- poverty
- tittle
- dash
- fleck
- driblet
- dab
- shot
- iota
- smidgen
- smidgin
- absence
- dash
- shot
- paucity
- lack
- nip
- smidge
Synonyms:
- overkill
- overabundance
- million
- host
- overflow
- superabundance
- rash
- excess
- superfluity
- surplus
- bonanza
- legion
- sea
- cram
- plentitude
- plague
- overage
- swarm
- mob
- embarrassment
- throng
- score
- press
- surfeit
- flock
- army
- epidemic
- oversupply
- bevy
- horde
- gazillion
- redundancy
- drove
- plethora
- much
- herd
- multitude
- crowd
- zillion
- crush
- deluge
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word raft
a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers, (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or
dozen, wealth, stack, bunch, pile, ton, quantity, slew, chunk, lot
mite, speck, dram, ounce, grain, shade, bit, mite, shred, fragment
We constructed a sturdy raft of bamboo poles to navigate the raging river.
The explorers spent weeks drifting on a makeshift raft, testing their survival skills.
The inflatable raft bounced upon the waves, providing a thrilling ride for the adventurers.
The shipwreck survivors huddled together on a life raft, desperately awaiting rescue.