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