hails
The word “hails” has 1 syllable: hails.
It's pronounced as /heɪlz/.
What is synonym and antonym for hails?
In the thesaurus, “hails” has 36 synonyms and 17 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hails along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hails
- acclaim
- acclaims
- acknowledge
- address
- applaud
- applauds
- asks
- barrage
- barrages
- bombardment
- calls
- cheer
- commend
- commends
- floods
- flurries
- greet
- hailstorm
- hearings
- praise
- praises
- rain
- rains
- recognize
- recommend
- salute
- salvo
- shower
- showers
- signal
- sounds
- storm
- storms
- summons
- volley
- welcome
Antonyms for hails
- belittles
- blames
- censure
- criticizes
- denounce
- disapprove
- discourage
- dismisses
- disparages
- dissuade
- drips
- knocks
- pans
- refuse
- slams
- trickles
- turns away
Meanings of hails
- verb
- Of hail, to fall from the sky.
- To send or release hail.
- To pour down in rapid succession.
- To greet; give salutation to; salute.
- To name; to designate; to call.
- To call out loudly in order to gain the attention of.
- To signal in order to initiate communication with.
Example Sentences
- The captain confidently hails the crew to prepare for departure.
- In times of celebration, the crowd hails their victorious team with cheers and applause.
- The leader hails the volunteers for their dedication and hard work.
- From his humble beginnings, he hails as a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry.
- The renowned artist hails from a small town but has gained international recognition for her work.
On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hails, such as: acclaim, acclaims, acknowledge, address, applaud, applauds, asks.
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Related Words
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- volley
- welcome
rains
- barrages
- downpours
- floods
- hails
- lavishes
- pours
- precipitates
- rainfalls
- rainstorms
- showers
- storms
- thunderstorms
- torrents