handwringers

The word “handwringers” has 3 syllables: hand-wring-ers

It's pronounced as /ˈhændˌrɪŋɜrz/

What is synonym and antonym for handwringers?

In the thesaurus, “handwringers” has 7 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for handwringers

defeatists
fatalists
nervous Nellies
nervous wrecks
pessimists
worriers
worrywarts

Antonyms for handwringers

Pollyannas
optimists

Example Sentences

The handwringers were an essential tool for laundry before the advent of washing machines.
We found several old handwringers in the attic, along with vintage cleaning supplies.
The farmers used handwringers to prepare their clothes for washing after long days in the fields.
In the early 1900s, many households had handwringers to help with washing clothes by hand.
The handwringers were used to remove as much water as possible before hanging the clothes to dry.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to handwringers, such as: Pollyannas, defeatists, fatalists, nervous Nellies, nervous wrecks, optimists, pessimists.

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