Synonyms for

Bunch

Verb / bʌntʃ / Another word for bunch — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A group of things of the same kind that are held or tied together or growing close together.

Synonyms & similar words

bundle gang crowd clump cluster bunchup caboodle lot bunchtogether crew clustering cluster bundle group collection gathering mass heap stack pile batch array set assortment aggregation assemblage clump tuft strand spray branch

Synonyms by register

Formal

group collection aggregate assembly

Informal

gang crowd heap lot bunch of

Literary

cluster posy sheaf

Antonyms

individual single solitary lone apart separate

Common collocations

  • a bunch of
  • bunch up
  • bunch together
  • bunch of grapes
  • bunch of flowers
  • bunch of keys
  • bunch of people

Word family

noun bunch
verb bunch

Usage note

While 'bunch' can be used formally, it is often considered informal, especially when referring to people. For formal contexts, consider 'group' or 'collection'.

Example sentences

  1. I have a bunch of crayons in my pencil case.
  2. My mom made a bunch of cookies for the party.
  3. The grapes grew in a bunch on the vine.
  4. I tied a bunch of balloons to the chair.
  5. He won a bunch of medals in the race.

Quotes

  • A bunch of weak people, even in a democracy, can be a dangerous thing.
  • A bunch of guys playing ball, that's what people want to see.
  • I love being around a bunch of people making music.

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