balls

The word “balls” has 1 syllable: balls.

It's pronounced as /bɔlz/.


What is synonym and antonym for balls?

In the thesaurus, “balls” has 17 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for balls along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for balls

  • arrogance
  • audacity
  • boldness
  • bullets
  • celebrations
  • dances
  • family jewels
  • gall
  • globes
  • hops
  • orbs
  • proms
  • rolls
  • rounds
  • shells
  • spheres
  • testicles

Antonyms for balls

  • blanks
  • blocks
  • cubes
  • flattens
  • humility
  • meekness
  • modesty
  • opens
  • spreads
  • squares
  • unfolds
  • unrolls

Meanings of balls

  • noun
    1. A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
    2. A round or ellipsoidal object.
    3. (mildly, usually in the plural) A testicle.
    4. A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller.
    5. A large pill, a form in which medicine was given to horses; a bolus.
    6. A formal dance.
    7. A very enjoyable time.
  • verb
    1. To form or wind into a ball.
    2. To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.
    3. To have sexual intercourse with.
    4. To gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls.
    5. (usually in present participle) To be hip or cool.
    6. To play basketball.
    7. To punish by affixing a ball and chain.
    8. Speaking or acting with bravado to achieve (something).
    9. To engage in sexual intercourse.
  • adverb
    1. Very. Intensifier.

Example Sentences

  • He kicked the soccer balls into the net during practice.
  • She juggled three colorful balls at the circus performance.
  • The golf course was littered with balls after the tournament.
  • The dog eagerly chased after the tennis balls thrown by its owner.
  • He clenched his fists, ready to face whatever life threw at him with both balls.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to balls, such as: arrogance, audacity, blanks, blocks, boldness, bullets, celebrations.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • flicks
  • flits
  • flutters
  • hops
  • prom
  • proms
  • rock
  • samba
  • shuffles
  • steps
  • struts
  • tango
  • waltz
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eccentrics

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  • bohemians
  • characters
  • crackpots
  • cranks
  • curious
  • erratic
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  • freak
  • funny
  • hippie
  • idiosyncratic
  • kooks
  • kooky
  • loner
  • maverick
  • mavericks
  • nuts
  • nutty
  • odd
  • oddball
  • oddballs
  • oddity
  • offbeat
  • originals
  • outlandish
  • peculiar
  • quirky
  • rarities
  • screwballs
  • strange
  • unconventional
  • weird
  • weirdos
  • whimsical

quixotes

  • bohemians
  • crackbrains
  • crackpots
  • cranks
  • eccentrics
  • flakes
  • head cases
  • kooks
  • mavericks
  • nonconformists
  • nuts
  • oddballs
  • originals
  • quizzes
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  • weirdos

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