lashes
The word “lashes” has 2 syllables: lash-es.
It's pronounced as /ˈlæʃ.ɪz/.
What is synonym and antonym for lashes?
In the thesaurus, “lashes” has 30 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for lashes along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lashes
- attacks
- bangs
- bats
- batters
- beats
- blows
- clips
- flicks
- hides
- hits
- knocks
- knots
- licks
- pelts
- pokes
- pounds
- punches
- slaps
- slashes
- smacks
- spanks
- straps
- strokes
- swipes
- switches
- thuds
- thumps
- ties
- whacks
- whips
Antonyms for lashes
- unbinds
- undoes
- unfastens
- unleashes
- unties
Meanings of lashes
- noun
- The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
- A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
- A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.
- A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
- A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
- In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
- verb
- To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
- To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
- To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
- To scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity.
- To ply the whip; to strike.
- To utter censure or sarcastic language.
- (of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down.
- To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.
Example Sentences
- She applied mascara to make her lashes look longer and fuller.
- The artist used paint to create intricate designs on the model's lashes.
- He gently brushed his fingers against her soft lashes.
- The lashes of the doll were made of real hair for a more realistic look.
- She was complimented on her beautiful lashes during the photo shoot.
On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lashes, such as: attacks, bangs, bats, batters, beats, blows, clips.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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