Synonyms of the word lump


LUMPACCUMULATE - AGGLOMERATION - AMASS - BALL - CHUNK - CLOD - CLUMP - COLLECT - COLLOCATE - COMPILE - ENLARGEMENT - GAWK - GLOB - GOON - GROUP - HOARD - HUNK - LOUT - LUBBER - LUMMOX - OAF - PART - PIECE - PUFFINESS - STUMBLEBUM - SWELLING - SYMPTOM

lump

  • n. Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group.
  • n. A group, set, or unit.
  • n. A small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful.
  • n. A dull or lazy person.
  • n. (informal, as plural) A beating or verbal abuse.
  • n. A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
  • v. To treat as a single unit; to group together.

accumulate

  • v. (transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.
  • v. (intransitive) To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.
  • adj. (poetic, rare) Collected; accumulated.

agglomeration

  • n. The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.
  • n. State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.
  • n. (geography) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked…
  • n. (geology) a mass of large volcanic fragments bonded under heat.

amass

  • v. (transitive) To collect into a mass or heap.
  • v. (transitive) to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate.
  • n. (obsolete) A mass; a heap.

ball

  • n. A solid or hollow sphere, or part thereof.
  • n. (sports) The use of a round or ellipsoidal object.
  • n. (mildly vulgar, slang, usually in the plural) A testicle.
  • n. (printing, historical) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used…
  • n. (farriery, historical) A large pill, a form in which medicine was given to horses; a bolus.
  • v. (transitive) To form or wind into a ball.
  • v. (metalworking) To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather…
  • v. (slang, usually in present participle) To be hip or cool.
  • v. (nonstandard, slang) To play basketball.
  • interj. (Australian rules football) An appeal by the crowd for holding the ball against a tackled player. This…
  • n. A formal dance.
  • n. (informal) A very enjoyable time.

chunk

  • n. A part of something that has been separated.
  • n. A representative portion of a substance, often large and irregular.
  • n. (computing) A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media);…
  • n. (comedy) A segment of a comedian's performance.
  • v. (transitive) To break into large pieces or chunks.
  • v. (transitive) To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual chunks of manageable size.
  • v. (transitive, slang, chiefly Southern US) To throw.

clod

  • n. A lump of something, especially of earth or clay.
  • n. The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.
  • n. A stupid person; a dolt.
  • n. Part of a shoulder of beef, or of the neck piece near the shoulder.
  • v. (transitive) To pelt with clods.
  • v. (transitive, Scotland) To throw violently; to hurl.
  • v. To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot.

clump

  • n. A cluster or lump; an unshaped piece or mass.
  • n. A thick group or bunch, especially of bushes or hair.
  • n. A dull thud.
  • n. The compressed clay of coal strata.
  • n. A small group of trees or plants.
  • v. (transitive) To form clusters or lumps.
  • v. (transitive) To gather into thick groups.
  • v. (intransitive) To walk with heavy footfalls.

collect

  • v. (transitive) To gather together; amass.
  • v. (transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
  • v. (transitive) To accumulate a number of similar or related (objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.).
  • v. (intransitive, often with on or against) To collect payments.
  • v. (intransitive) To come together in a group or mass.
  • v. (intransitive) To collect objects as a hobby.
  • v. (transitive) To infer; to conclude.
  • adj. To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
  • adv. With payment due from the recipient.
  • n. (Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook,…

collocate

  • v. (linguistics, translation studies) (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation;…
  • v. To arrange or occur side by side.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To set or place; to station.
  • n. (linguistics) A component word of a collocation.
  • adj. (obsolete) Set; placed.

compile

  • v. (transitive) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
  • v. (obsolete) To construct, build.
  • v. (transitive, programming) To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code.
  • v. (intransitive, programming) To be successfully processed by a compiler into executable code.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To contain or comprise.
  • v. (obsolete) To write; to compose.
  • n. (programming) An act of compiling code.

enlargement

  • n. The act of making something larger.
  • n. (figuratively) A making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.
  • n. An image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged.

gawk

  • n. A cuckoo.
  • n. A fool.
  • n. A simpleton; a stupid or clumsy person.
  • v. To stare or gape stupidly.
  • v. To stare conspicuously.

glob

  • n. A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a semisolid substance.
  • n. (programming) A limited pattern matching technique using wildcards, less powerful than a regular expression.
  • n. (biology) A millimeter-sized colour module found beyond the visual area V2 in the brain's parvocellular…
  • v. To stick in globs or lumps.
  • v. (programming) To carry out pattern matching using a glob.

goon

  • n. A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence (also known as a 'hired goon').
  • n. A fool; someone considered silly, stupid, awkward, or outlandish.
  • n. (ice hockey, pejorative) An enforcer or fighter.
  • n. (Britain, WWII, PoW slang) A German guard in a prisoner of war camp.
  • n. (Internet slang) A member of the comedy web site Something Awful.
  • n. (Australia, countable, informal) A wine flagon or cask.
  • n. (Australia, uncountable, informal) Cheap or inferior cask wine.

group

  • n. A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
  • n. (group theory) A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element,…
  • n. (geometry, archaic) An effective divisor on a curve.
  • n. A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.
  • n. (astronomy) A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.
  • n. (chemistry) A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.
  • n. (chemistry) A functional group.
  • n. (sociology) A subset of a culture or of a society.
  • n. (military) An air force formation.
  • n. (geology) A collection of formations or rock strata.
  • n. (computing) A number of users with same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution…
  • n. An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.
  • n. (music) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely…
  • n. (sports) A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while not during the same period playing…
  • v. (transitive) To put together to form a group.
  • v. (intransitive) To come together to form a group.

hoard

  • n. A hidden supply or fund.
  • n. (archaeology) A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.
  • n. Misspelling of horde.
  • v. To amass, usually for one's personal collection.

hunk

  • n. A large or dense piece of something.
  • n. (informal) A sexually attractive boy or man, especially one who is muscular.
  • n. (computing) A record of differences between almost contiguous portions of two files (or other sources…
  • n. (US, slang) A honyock.

lout

  • n. A troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.
  • n. A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To bend, bow, stoop.

lubber

  • n. a clumsy or lazy person.
  • n. (nautical) an inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber.

lummox

  • n. (informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.

oaf

  • n. (pejorative) A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton; an idiot.
  • n. (obsolete) An elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.

part

  • n. A portion; a component.
  • n. Duty; responsibility.
  • n. (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
  • n. (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
  • n. A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective…
  • v. (intransitive) To leave.
  • v. To cut hair with a parting; shed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide in two.
  • v. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated; shed.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
  • v. To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
  • v. (obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
  • v. To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
  • v. To leave; to quit.
  • v. (transitive, Internet) To leave (an IRC channel).
  • adj. Fractional; partial.
  • adv. Partly; partially; fractionally.

piece

  • n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
  • n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
  • n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
  • n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
  • n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
  • n. An artillery gun.
  • n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
  • n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
  • n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
  • n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
  • n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
  • n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
  • n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
  • n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
  • n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
  • n. (US) A pacifier.
  • n. (colloquial) A distance.
  • v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
  • v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
  • v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

puffiness

  • n. The state or quality of being puffy.

stumblebum

  • n. A blundering or awkward person.
  • n. An inept prizefighter.
  • n. A bum (homeless person).

swelling

  • n. The state of being swollen.
  • n. Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body.
  • v. present participle of swell.

symptom

  • n. (medicine) A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease…
  • n. (figuratively) A signal; anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else,…

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