Synonyms for heaps
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : heep |
| Phonetic Transcription : hip |
Top 10 synonyms for heaps Other synonyms for the word heaps
- a lot
- add
- agglomeration
- aggregation
- amassment
- arrange
- assemblage
- augment
- bank
- batch
- bulk
- bunch
- cargo
- cluster
- collection
- concentration
- congeries
- deposit
- fill
- fill up
- fullness
- gather
- gathering
- gobs
- great deal
- group
- harvest
- haul
- hill
- hoard
- increase
- load
- lot
- lots
- mass
- million
- mint
- mound
- mountain
- much
- ocean
- oodles
- pack
- plenty
- pot
- profusion
- quantity
- scad
- stock
- stockpile
- store
- sum
- swell
- thousand
- total
- trillion
- volume
- whole
Définition of heaps
Origin :- Old English heapian "collect, heap up, bring together;" from heap (n.). Related: Heaped; heaping. Cf. Old High German houfon "to heap."
- noun pile, accumulation
- verb amass, collect in pile
- Of course it did not do any good, and he knew that, but he considered it was heaps of satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Johnny Bear » by E. T. Seton
- The embassy occupies but one of them, where it heaps up its dusty archives.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- When you let him in he curls into heaps of joy, and fairly stands on his head sometimes.
- Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
- It is a joy to look upon the heaps of slain when all is done.
- Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various
- Where there had been shops and hotels, there were now heaps of rubble and calcined bricks.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- "They say heaps of other things too," cried Leonide giddily.
- Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
- Protect them from the air and frost, by laying in heaps in a dry place, covering them with mats, or burying them in dry sand.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- I have heaps to ask you: about yourself, your life, your father.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Some children were playing uproariously in heaps of golden straw.
- Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
- The floor strewn, like that of the cabin, with heaps of clothing and odds and ends.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Antonyms for heaps
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