palms

The word “palms” has 1 syllable: palms

It's pronounced as /pɑmz/

What is synonym and antonym for palms?

In the thesaurus, “palms” has 7 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for palms

noun
1. Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.
2. A branch or leaf of the palm, anciently borne or worn as a symbol of victory or rejoicing.
3. (by extension) Triumph; victory.
4. Any of 23 awards that can be earned after obtaining the Eagle Scout rank, but generally only before turning 18 years old.
5. The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
6. The corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal.
7. A linear measure equal either to the breadth of the hand or to its length from the wrist to the ends of the fingers; a hand; used in measuring a horse's height.
8. (sailmaking) A metallic disk attached to a strap and worn in the palm of the hand; used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc.
9. The broad flattened part of an antler, as of a full-grown fallow deer; so called as resembling the palm of the hand with its protruding fingers.
10. The flat inner face of an anchor fluke.
verb
1. To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.
2. To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.
3. To move something with the palm of the hand.

She held the delicate flower between her palms.
His palms were sweaty as he nervously waited for the interview to begin.
The hammock swayed gently between the palms in the tropical breeze.
She rubbed her palms together to warm them up on the chilly morning.
The basketball slipped through his fingers and bounced off his palms, resulting in a turnover.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to palms, such as: beatings, defeats, flops, imposes, inflicts, lickings, losses.

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