quarterbacks
The word “quarterbacks” has 3 syllables: quar-ter-backs.
It's pronounced as /ˈkwɔːrtərbæks/.
What is synonym and antonym for quarterbacks?
In the thesaurus, “quarterbacks” has 115 synonyms and 32 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for quarterbacks along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quarterbacks
- accompany
- administer
- advise
- adviser
- affect
- agree
- aide
- arrange
- attend
- bosses
- bring
- captains
- command
- commanders
- commands
- conduce
- conduct
- confidant
- construct
- consultant
- control
- counselor
- deal with
- decide
- design
- designers
- determine
- direct
- director
- directors
- doctor
- dominate
- draft
- drive
- educate
- encourage
- escort
- establish
- excite
- expert
- force
- form
- galvanize
- get
- govern
- guide
- handle
- handlers
- handles
- harmonize
- hearten
- incline
- induce
- influence
- initiate
- inspect
- inspire
- instill
- instruct
- instructor
- integrate
- introduce
- keep
- launch
- lawyer
- lay out
- lead
- leaders
- look after
- makers
- manage
- managers
- maneuver
- manipulate
- mentor
- motivate
- move
- navigate
- negotiate
- operate
- organize
- oversee
- oversees
- persuade
- plot
- prepare
- prevail
- producers
- project
- promote
- prompt
- provide
- regulate
- resolve
- rule
- run
- schedule
- see
- shepherd
- show
- spark
- spur
- steer
- supervise
- supervises
- survey
- sway
- tailor
- take care of
- teach
- train
- tutor
- usher
- watch
- work out
Antonyms for quarterbacks
- abandon
- comply
- consent
- desert
- destroy
- disagree
- disarrange
- disorder
- disorganize
- end
- fail
- finish
- follow
- give up
- hesitate
- ignore
- learn
- leave
- leave alone
- let go
- mismanage
- neglect
- obey
- pupil
- ruin
- serve
- stop
- student
- submit
- surrender
- waver
- yield
Meanings of quarterbacks
- noun
- An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play.
- An offensive back who receives the snap (hike) and then blocks the defense from crossing the line of scrimmage; a blocking back.
- (rugby football) A position just behind the forwards, or one who plays this position.
- verb
- To play the position of quarterback.
- (by extension) To lead a team or group; to be primarily responsible for some group project or activity.
Example Sentences
- The team's success heavily relies on the skills of its talented quarterbacks.
- During the practice session, the coach evaluated the performance of all potential quarterbacks.
- The fans cheered loudly as one of the star quarterbacks threw a spectacular touchdown pass.
- In the huddle, the quarterbacks discussed their strategy for the upcoming crucial play.
- Scouts from various teams closely watched the college game to identify promising young quarterbacks for recruitment.
On this page you'll find 147 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quarterbacks, such as: abandon, accompany, administer, advise, adviser, affect, agree.
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