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List of antonyms from "peacocky" to antonyms from "peck at"


Discover our 212 antonyms available for the terms "peccantness, peccability, peas in a pod, pearly gates, pebble" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « pebble »

  • As in rock : noun stone
  • As in stone : noun hard piece of earth's surface
  • As in pellet : noun small sphere
  • As in grit : noun particles of dirt
Example sentences :
  • A brazen urn was carried round, in which every citizen deposited a pebble.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • He didn't toss it up, not a bit of it; ran as game as a pebble; he just tired at the finish.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • A pebble, dropped from your hand, would strike in the midst of them.
  • Extract from : « The Gorgon's Head » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • "I guess that will show up every pebble in the road," commented the balloonist.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout » by Victor Appleton
  • Two more of these "others" are the two in the photograph who are playing a pebble game.
  • Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
  • Then through the mists of his culture came a hard fact, hard as a pebble.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • Presently a pebble is heard to crack against the window pane.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
  • A pebble a little over an inch in diameter fell to the floor.
  • Extract from : « Invasion » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • If I were to go over to yonder lake and throw in a pebble—what would we see?
  • Extract from : « Highacres » by Jane Abbott
  • When you drop a pebble in water, the ripples spread in all directions.
  • Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne