wad Sentence Examples
- Harriet rolled up a wad of paper and tossed it at her brother.
- The dog's tail wagged furiously, leaving a small wad of fur in its wake.
- The blacksmith hammered a wad of metal into shape, creating an intricate design.
- The teenager crumpled up a wad of homework and threw it in the trash.
- The painter squeezed out a wad of paint onto his palette.
- The child played with a wad of clay, molding it into various shapes.
- The wind blew a wad of leaves across the street.
- The cowboy pulled a wad of tobacco from his pocket and filled his pipe.
- The hiker wrapped a wad of gauze around his injured ankle.
- The chef kneaded a wad of dough before shaping it into loaves of bread.
wad Meaning
wad (n)
a small mass of soft material
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
wad (v)
compress into a wad
crowd or pack to capacity
wad (n.)
Woad.
A little mass, tuft, or bundle, as of hay or tow.
Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.
A soft mass, especially of some loose, fibrous substance, used for various purposes, as for stopping an aperture, padding a garment, etc.
Alt. of Wadd
wad (v. t.)
To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad tow or cotton.
To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton; as, to wad a cloak.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wad
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- bit
- sprinkle
- drop
- particle
- particle
- trace
- granule
- tittle
- dot
- shadow
- fragment
- mite
- taste
- strain
- sprinkling
- strain
- hint
- atom
- pinch
- pinch
- whit
- ace
- mite
- molecule
- dram
- suspicion
- lick
- mote
- piece
- mouthful
- mote
- dab
- atom
- dot
- glimmer
- iota
- touch
- scruple
- ace
- grain
- ounce
- peanuts
- dram
- scruple
- tittle
- drop
- ray
- nip
- shred
- iota
- piece
- spot
- glimmer
- sprinkling
- crumb
- spot
- scrap
- ray
- lick
- handful
- nip
- peanuts
- bit
- speck
- crumb
- tad
- dab
- streak
- trace
- speck
- granule
- pittance
- streak
- tad
- shadow
- molecule
- whit
- shade
- taste
- pittance
- fragment
- shred
- shade
- touch
- jot
- scrap
- jot
- ounce
- sprinkle
- hint
- handful
- mouthful
- suspicion
- grain
Synonyms:
- mess
- peck
- abundance
- sight
- heap
- quite-a-bit
- mass
- bucket
- all-kinds-of-
- boatload
- shipload
- bushel
- myriad
- store
- pack
- yard
- plateful
- basketful
- much
- oodles
- carload
- volume
- reams
- hundred
- truckload
- profusion
- multiplicity
- scads
- fistful
- mountain
- gobs
- good-deal
- barrel
- passel
- pot
- potful
- sheaf
Antonyms:
- smidge
- scintilla
- shortage
- section
- smidgin
- paucity
- smattering
- scintilla
- shortage
- dash
- driblet
- smattering
- nubbin
- dash
- smidgen
- portion
- modicum
- modicum
- flyspeck
- little
- smidgeon
- portion
- driblet
- morsel
- smidgen
- smidgeon
- lack
- little
- absence
- morsel
- flyspeck
- shot
- nubbin
- paucity
- lack
- smidgin
- shot
- absence
- fleck
- smidge
- section
- fleck
Synonyms:
- superfluity
- overflow
- surplus
- rash
- thousands
- deluge
- excess
- press
- overabundance
- plague
- lashings
- overmuch
- plenitude
- embarrassment
- crush
- sea
- crowd
- oversupply
- multitude
- host
- million
- flock
- throng
- plentitude
- bevy
- plethora
- army
- swarm
- lashins
- cram
- epidemic
- redundancy
- mob
- spate
- overkill
- flood
- bonanza
- surfeit
- overage
- score
- horde
- drove
- superabundance
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word wad
a small mass of soft material, (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent, a wad of something chewable as tobacco, compress into a wad, crowd o
wealth, dozen, plenty, bunch, bundle, slew, deal,loads, chunk, lot
bit, sprinkle, drop, particle, particle, trace, granule, tittle, dot, shadow
Harriet rolled up a wad of paper and tossed it at her brother.
The dog's tail wagged furiously, leaving a small wad of fur in its wake.
The blacksmith hammered a wad of metal into shape, creating an intricate design.
The teenager crumpled up a wad of homework and threw it in the trash.
