halfpennies

The word “halfpennies” has 3 syllables: half-pen-nies

It's pronounced as /ˈhæfˌpɛniz/


What is synonym and antonym for halfpennies?

In the thesaurus, “halfpennies” has 23 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for halfpennies

  • atoms
  • dashes
  • driblets
  • flecks
  • fractions
  • grains
  • granules
  • iotas
  • licks
  • minims
  • mites
  • molecules
  • mouthfuls
  • nubbins
  • nutshells
  • ounces
  • particles
  • pinches
  • scraps
  • scruples
  • shreds
  • smidgens
  • whispers

Antonyms for halfpennies

  • barrels
  • bushels
  • chunks
  • loads
  • lumps
  • piles
  • quantities
  • slabs

Meanings of halfpennies

  • noun
    1. (plural: halfpennies) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
    2. (plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.

Example Sentences

  • Halfpennies were once commonly used in daily transactions before they were phased out.
  • Children would eagerly collect discarded halfpennies to save up for their favorite treats.
  • The street performer delighted the crowd by tossing handfuls of shiny halfpennies into the air.
  • During the Victorian era, workers often earned meager wages, sometimes just a few halfpennies a day.
  • Antique enthusiasts cherish old coin collections, including rare halfpennies from different historical periods.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to halfpennies, such as: atoms, barrels, bushels, chunks, dashes, driblets, flecks.

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

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kennings

  • atoms
  • dabs
  • dashes
  • driblets
  • flecks
  • fractions
  • fragments
  • grains
  • granules
  • halfpence
  • halfpennies
  • iotas
  • licks
  • minims
  • mites
  • molecules
  • motes
  • mouthfuls
  • nutshells
  • ounces
  • particles
  • parts
  • patches
  • scraps
  • shreds
  • smidgens
  • smidgeons
  • smidges
  • snippets
  • strains
  • streaks
  • tastes
  • titbits
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  • whispers

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