jelly

The word “jelly” has 2 syllables: jel-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛli/


What is synonym and antonym for jelly?

In the thesaurus, “jelly” has 33 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for jelly

Antonyms for jelly

  • deliquesce
  • flux
  • fuse
  • liquefy
  • liquify
  • melt
  • thaw

Meanings of jelly

  • noun
    1. An explosive mixture of nitroglycerine and nitrate absorbed onto a base of wood pulp.
    2. A dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set, known as "jello" in North America.
    3. A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin. Known as "jam" in Commonwealth English.
    4. A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
    5. Any substance or object having the consistency of jelly.
    6. A jellyfish.
    7. A pretty girl; a girlfriend.
    8. A large backside, especially a woman's.
    9. A jelly shoe.
    10. Blood.
    11. A coconut with soft or gelatinous meat inside as well as the meat itself (which is of regular quality if the coconut is immature).
  • verb
    1. To wiggle like jelly.
    2. To make jelly.
  • adjective
    1. Jealous.

Example Sentences

  • Spread some jelly on your toast for breakfast.
  • She likes to make sandwiches with peanut butter and jelly.
  • The kids enjoyed eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches at the picnic.
  • I prefer grape jelly over other flavors for my toast.
  • Can you pass me the jar of strawberry jelly from the fridge, please?

On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jelly, such as: balm, cake, clot, clump, coagulate, concrete, condense.

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

Related Words

calcify

  • acclimate
  • acclimatize
  • amalgamate
  • anneal
  • bake
  • brace
  • buttress
  • cake
  • callous
  • callus
  • case-harden
  • caseharden
  • cement
  • clarify
  • close
  • clot
  • coagulate
  • compact
  • concrete
  • congeal
  • consolidate
  • contract
  • crystalize
  • crystallize
  • curdle
  • densify
  • dry
  • encrust
  • firm
  • fix
  • fortify
  • fossilize
  • freeze
  • gel
  • gelate
  • gelatinize
  • gird
  • harden
  • incrust
  • indurate
  • jell
  • jelly
  • lapidify
  • mineralize
  • nerve
  • ossify
  • petrify
  • precipitate
  • press
  • reinforce
  • rigidify
  • season
  • set
  • settle
  • solidify
  • starch
  • steel
  • stiffen
  • strengthen
  • temper
  • thicken
  • toughen
  • turn to stone
  • vitrify

jell

  • associate
  • cake
  • clot
  • clump
  • coagulate
  • coalesce
  • cohere
  • combine
  • come together
  • concrete
  • condense
  • congeal
  • conjoin
  • conjugate
  • connect
  • couple
  • crystalize
  • crystallize
  • curd
  • curdle
  • finalize
  • fix
  • form
  • freeze
  • fuse
  • gel
  • gelate
  • gelatinize
  • gum
  • harden
  • indurate
  • jellify
  • jelly
  • join
  • materialize
  • set
  • solidify
  • stick
  • stiffen
  • take shape
  • thicken
  • unify
  • unite

lag

lagged

callus


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