Synonyms of heaps

Noun


1. tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings, large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount

usage: a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

Noun


1. tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings, large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount

usage: a collection of objects laid on top of each other

2. pile, heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

usage: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

3. batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount

usage: a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus"

Verb


1. heap, give

usage: bestow in large quantities; "He heaped him with work"; "She heaped scorn upon him"

2. stack, pile, heap, arrange, set up

usage: arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves"

3. heap, fill, fill up, make full

usage: fill to overflow; "heap the platter with potatoes"

Adverb


1. heaps

usage: very much; "thanks heaps"

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