jays

The word “jays” has 1 syllable: jays.

It's pronounced as /dʒeɪz/.


What is synonym and antonym for jays?

In the thesaurus, “jays” has 6 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for jays

  • beaus
  • beaux
  • bucks
  • chatterers
  • dudes
  • magpies

Antonyms for jays

  • slobs

Meanings of jays

  • noun
    1. Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus, Cyanocorax, Gymnorhinus, Cyanolyca, Ptilostomus, and Calocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely coloured, usually having a crest, and often noisy.
    2. Other birds of similar appearance and behaviour.
    3. Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
    4. A dull or ignorant person. It survives today in the term jaywalking.
    5. Promiscuous woman; prostitute.
    6. The name of the Latin-script letter J.
    7. A marijuana cigarette; a joint.

Example Sentences

  • The jays flitted from tree to tree, their distinctive calls echoing through the forest.
  • A flock of jays descended upon the bird feeder, squabbling over the seeds with raucous cries.
  • The ornithologist studied the behavior of the jays, observing their social interactions and foraging habits.
  • In the park, children delighted in feeding peanuts to the friendly jays, who eagerly swooped down to collect their treats.
  • The vibrant blue plumage of the jays stood out against the backdrop of the green forest, a striking sight to behold.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jays, such as: beaus, beaux, bucks, chatterers, dudes, magpies, slobs.

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

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magpies

  • chatterers
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