bands

The word “bands” has 1 syllable: bands

It's pronounced as /bændz/


What is synonym and antonym for bands?

In the thesaurus, “bands” has 32 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for bands

  • armies
  • arrays
  • assemblages
  • bandages
  • batches
  • belts
  • bracelets
  • bunches
  • chains
  • circles
  • clusters
  • collections
  • companies
  • constellations
  • crews
  • groupings
  • groups
  • handcuffs
  • hoops
  • loops
  • lots
  • orchestras
  • philharmonics
  • platoons
  • rings
  • squads
  • streaks
  • stripes
  • symphonies
  • teams
  • ties
  • wraps

Antonyms for bands

  • entities
  • individuals
  • items
  • unbinds
  • undoes
  • unfastens
  • ungirds
  • units
  • unlaces
  • unloosens
  • unlooses
  • unstraps
  • unstrings
  • unties
  • unwinds
  • unwraps

Meanings of bands

  • noun
    1. A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.
    2. A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.
    3. A strip of decoration.
    4. That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
    5. A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
    6. (in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.
    7. A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
    8. A group of energy levels in a solid state material.
    9. A bond.
    10. Pledge; security.
    11. A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.
    12. Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc.
    13. Short for band cell.
    14. (hiphop, often in the plural) A wad of money totaling $1K, held together by a band; (by extension) money.
    15. A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.
    16. A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.
    17. A marching band.
    18. A group of people loosely united for a common purpose (a band of thieves).
    19. A small group of people living in a simple society, contrasted with tribes, chiefdoms, and states.
    20. A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.
  • verb
    1. To fasten with a band.
    2. To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).
    3. To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.
    4. To group (students) together by perceived ability; to stream.

Example Sentences

  • The bands played live music throughout the festival, entertaining the crowd all day.
  • He collected vintage bands from different countries as a hobby.
  • The wedding featured matching bands for the bride and groom.
  • She wore several bands on her wrist, each with a different charm.
  • The company's policy includes providing employees with fitness bands to track their health.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bands, such as: armies, arrays, assemblages, bandages, batches, belts, bracelets.

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

Related Words

camarillas

gangs

  • affiliates
  • allies
  • armies
  • band
  • bands
  • bonds
  • brigades
  • bunch
  • bunches
  • circles
  • clan
  • clans
  • clique
  • cliques
  • clubs
  • colludes
  • communities
  • companies
  • company
  • conspiracies
  • couples
  • crew
  • crews
  • crowds
  • groups
  • leagues
  • links
  • mafias
  • mobs
  • networks
  • organization
  • organizations
  • packs
  • party
  • platoons
  • rallies
  • ring
  • sides
  • squad
  • squads
  • syndicate
  • syndicates
  • team
  • teams
  • ties
  • tribe
  • troop

paramours

  • boyfriends
  • girlfriends
  • husbands
  • lovers
  • wives

waistbands

  • bands
  • belts
  • cinctures
  • cummerbunds
  • girdles
  • loops
  • ribbon
  • ribbons
  • ring
  • sashes
  • strap
  • string

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