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