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