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Wind

🔄 Synonyms of "Wind"

27 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
leadverb	(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
hoistnoun	(transitive) To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).
twistnoun	A twisting force.
wrapnoun	(transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
curvenoun	A gentle bend, such as in a road.
steerverb	(intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
liftverb	(ambitransitive) To raise or rise.
threadnoun	A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.
scentnoun	A distinctive smell.
hintnoun	A clue.
rollnoun	(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.
tipnoun	The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
weaveverb	(transitive) To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.
flatusnoun	(uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
nothingnessnoun	(philosophy) The state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing.
wreatheverb	(also figurative) Senses relating to intertwining or twisting.
jazznoun	(music) A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation.
wind upverb	(intransitive, copulative) To end up; to arrive or result.
nosenoun	A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
fartnoun	(intransitive, informal) To emit digestive gases from the anus; to flatulate.
fartingnoun	The act of one who farts; a sound like a fart.
breaking wind	a 2012 American comedy horror parody film, directed by Craig Moss and based on the Twilight film series, specifically Eclipse.
confidential informationnoun	an indication of potential opportunity
wind instrumentnoun	(music) Any musical instrument that produces sound when air flows through it.
idle wordsnoun	empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

↔️ Antonyms of "Wind"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unwindverb	(intransitive, colloquial) To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress
unrollverb	(transitive) To straighten something that has been rolled, twisted or curled.
wind offverb	(idiomatic, transitive) To cancel (an event) due to high wind speeds.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wind"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
wind upnoun	Alternative form of wind-up. [The end or conclusion of something.]
tipnoun	The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
steernoun	(informal) A suggestion about a course of action.
hoistnoun	The act of hoisting; a lift.
rollnoun	The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
leadnoun	(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
wrapnoun	A type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a tortilla or pancake.
meandernoun	A tortuous or winding journey.
curvenoun	A gentle bend, such as in a road.
wreatheverb	(also figurative) Senses relating to intertwining or twisting.
twistnoun	A twisting force.
threadnoun	A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.
weavenoun	A type or way of weaving.
liftnoun	An act of lifting or raising.
scentnoun	A distinctive smell.
nosenoun	A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
flatusnoun	(uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
fartingnoun	The act of one who farts; a sound like a fart.
fartnoun	(informal) An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus.
hintnoun	A clue.