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