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