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:
- tad
- hint
- mite
- fragment
- sprinkling
- trace
- peanuts
- mouthful
- sprinkle
- taste
- pittance
- shade
- granule
- grain
- dram
- bit
- mite
- granule
- bit
- atom
- hint
- smattering
- section
- molecule
- shadow
- trace
- sprinkling
- tad
- fragment
- scrap
- molecule
- particle
- handful
- ounce
- spot
- ace
- ray
- scrap
- strain
- section
- pinch
- ray
- ace
- smattering
- atom
- peanuts
- suspicion
- dram
- ounce
- speck
- pittance
- speck
- glimmer
- shade
- mouthful
- shred
- handful
- taste
- sprinkle
- touch
- particle
- shred
- touch
- shadow
- streak
- streak
- suspicion
- spot
- strain
- glimmer
- grain
- pinch
Synonyms:
- plateful
- peck
- plenitude
- pack
- passel
- all-kinds-of-
- multiplicity
- basketful
- thousands
- volume
- lashins
- quite-a-bit
- boatload
- bushel
- yard
- reams
- shipload
- mass
- flood
- oodles
- lashings
- scads
- mess
- gobs
- bucket
- mountain
- barrel
- store
- potful
- truckload
- profusion
- good-deal
- hundred
- sheaf
- myriad
- pot
- spate
- fistful
- sight
- abundance
- wad
- heap
- carload
Antonyms:
- poverty
- portion
- crumb
- fleck
- nip
- nubbin
- shortage
- fleck
- iota
- morsel
- scruple
- paucity
- flyspeck
- smidgen
- piece
- portion
- nubbin
- dash
- shot
- driblet
- poverty
- drop
- little
- absence
- absence
- scarcity
- lack
- tittle
- iota
- shot
- little
- lick
- scruple
- modicum
- dash
- dab
- morsel
- smidgeon
- lack
- shortage
- nip
- smidgen
- jot
- dab
- smidge
- dot
- mote
- piece
- flyspeck
- mote
- smidgin
- lick
- scarcity
- tittle
- jot
- whit
- scintilla
- drop
- paucity
- smidgin
- modicum
- scintilla
- driblet
- dot
- smidgeon
- whit
- crumb
- smidge
Synonyms:
- plethora
- mob
- gazillion
- overage
- bonanza
- rash
- bevy
- deluge
- excess
- herd
- overabundance
- superabundance
- legion
- flock
- plentitude
- throng
- multitude
- cram
- million
- much
- superfluity
- host
- epidemic
- crush
- surfeit
- drove
- press
- crowd
- plague
- oversupply
- horde
- zillion
- overflow
- redundancy
- embarrassment
- overkill
- surplus
- sea
- army
- swarm
- score
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
stack, plenty, deal, lot, slew, dozen, bundle, chunk, bunch, ton
tad, hint, mite, fragment, sprinkling, trace, peanuts, mouthful, sprinkle, taste
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.