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waist

The word “waist” has 1 syllable: waist

It's pronounced as /weɪst/

What is synonym and antonym for waist?

In the thesaurus, “waist” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for waist along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for waist

Meanings of waist

  • noun
    1. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
    2. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
    3. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
    4. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
    5. That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
    6. The middle part of anything.

Example Sentences

  • She cinched a stylish belt around her waist to complete the ensemble.
  • The tailor carefully measured the waist of the pants to ensure a perfect fit.
  • With a graceful twirl, she wrapped her arms around his waist and danced under the stars.
  • After weeks of dedicated exercise, she noticed a significant reduction in her waist size.
  • The elegant gown accentuated her slender waist, making her the center of attention at the party.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to waist, such as: abdomen, abdoment, belly, girth, gut, middle, midriff.

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

Related Words

abdomen

  • bay window
  • belly
  • bowels
  • breadbasket
  • corporation
  • gut
  • guts
  • intestines
  • middle
  • midriff
  • midsection
  • paunch
  • pot
  • potbelly
  • solar plexus
  • spare tire
  • stomach
  • thorax
  • tummy
  • venter
  • viscera
  • waist

abdomens

  • bellies
  • breadbaskets
  • guts
  • middles
  • midriffs
  • paunches
  • potbellies
  • solar plexuses
  • stomachs
  • thoraces
  • thoraxes
  • tummies
  • waists

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