ram

The word “ram” has 1 syllable: ram

It's pronounced as /ræm/


What is synonym and antonym for ram?

In the thesaurus, “ram” has 31 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for ram

  • bang
  • blow
  • bump
  • chase
  • collide
  • cram
  • crash
  • dart
  • drive
  • fly
  • hurry
  • jam
  • jump
  • load
  • race
  • run
  • run into
  • rush
  • scurry
  • sink
  • slam
  • smash
  • speed
  • squeeze
  • stab
  • stuff
  • thrust
  • travel
  • trot
  • wedge
  • zip

Antonyms for ram

Meanings of ram

  • noun
    1. A male sheep, typically uncastrated.
    2. A battering ram; a heavy object used for breaking through doors.
    3. A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.
    4. A piston powered by hydraulic pressure.
    5. A weight which strikes a blow, in a ramming device such as a pile driver, a steam hammer, a stamp mill.
  • verb
    1. To collide with (an object), usually with the intention of damaging it or disabling its function.
    2. To strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.
    3. To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
    4. To thrust during sexual intercourse.
  • adjective
    1. Rancid, offensive in smell or taste.

Example Sentences

  • The farmer had a strong ram to lead his flock of sheep.
  • He used a battering ram to break down the old door.
  • During the wrestling match, he tried to ram his opponent into the corner of the ring.
  • The computer's performance improved significantly after upgrading the RAM.
  • The mountain goat looked ready to ram anything that came too close to its territory.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ram, such as: bang, blow, bump, chase, collide, cram, crash.

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

Related Words

abandoned

  • abjured
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abbreviated

  • abated
  • abridged
  • abrupt
  • abstracted
  • aphoristic
  • bare
  • boiled down
  • breviloquent
  • brief
  • chunky
  • close
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  • in a nutshell
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  • precise
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  • squat
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  • summarized
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  • synoptic
  • tapered
  • terse
  • thick
  • thickset
  • tiny
  • to the point
  • transient
  • transitory
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • undersized
  • unprolonged
  • unsustained
  • wee

ABC

  • alphabet
  • axiom
  • basics
  • basis
  • bedrock
  • belief
  • canon
  • cornerstone
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • elements
  • essentials
  • faith
  • foundation
  • fundamentals
  • grammar
  • groundwork
  • keystone
  • law
  • nitty-gritty
  • philosophy
  • precept
  • principles
  • rudiments
  • rule
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  • tenet
  • theorem
  • underpinning

ABCs

  • ABCs
  • Bible
  • abecedarian
  • accessory
  • accidence
  • account
  • acknowledgment
  • affidavit
  • affirmation
  • allegation
  • alphabet
  • amount
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  • announcement
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  • aside
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  • axiom
  • background
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  • blow-by-blow
  • body
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  • brass tacks
  • brief
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  • canon
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  • catalog
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  • character
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  • clear
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  • coal-and-ice
  • comment
  • communication
  • compendium
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  • constituent
  • core
  • cornerstone
  • corpus
  • count
  • crux
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  • directory
  • doctrine
  • dogma
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  • easy
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  • element
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  • elements
  • enchiridion
  • essence
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  • explanation
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  • facile
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  • facts of life
  • faith
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  • fire and ice
  • first principles
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  • focus
  • foot
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  • foundation
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  • fraction
  • fundamental
  • fundamentals
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  • grammar
  • graphic representation
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  • guidebook
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  • hieroglyphs
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  • ideograph
  • import
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  • law
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  • lodestar
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  • mark
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  • marrow
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  • mention
  • minor point
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  • monograph
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  • must
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  • narration
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  • nicety
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  • simplest
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  • sum total
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  • tab
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  • take
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  • tenet
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  • the book
  • the numbers
  • the picture
  • the whole picture
  • theme
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  • thing
  • thrust
  • tip-off
  • trait
  • trivia
  • triviality
  • type
  • uncial
  • uncomplex
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  • underlying
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  • upshot
  • utterance
  • vade mecum
  • ventilation
  • verbalization
  • version
  • vignette
  • virtuality
  • vital part
  • vocalization
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  • way of it
  • whole story
  • word
  • writeup
  • yarn

abruptness

  • amazement
  • astonishment
  • awe
  • bewilderment
  • bluntness
  • brusqueness
  • consternation
  • curiosity
  • disappointment
  • hill
  • jolt
  • miracle
  • ramp
  • revelation
  • shelf
  • shock
  • shortness
  • wonder

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