Synonyms for
Heaps
Definition
a large amount or quantity of something
Synonyms & similar words
gooddeal
scads
mass
pot
quitealittle
rafts
mountain
spate
oodles
lot
lots
batch
wads
plenty
cumulus
agglomerate
flock
wad
gobs
stacks
loads
mound
jalopy
deal
cumulation
lots
tons
loads
plenty
abundance
pile
stack
mountain
mass
cluster
bundle
collection
group
array
assortment
variety
multiplicity
myriad
ocean
sea
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- heaps of
- in heaps
- a heap of
- heaps of trouble
- heaps of fun
- heaps of praise
- heaps of data
Word family
Usage note
Often used informally to indicate a large quantity. Can also refer to a physical pile or mound.
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Example sentences
- I have heaps of homework to do tonight.
- The pile of clothes on my bed is heaps high.
- There were heaps of people at the concert last night.
- My grandma always gives me heaps of cookies when I visit her.
- We found heaps of seashells on the beach.
Quotes
I'm heaps better than him. But he's got a lot more confidence than me.
I find African men so much better-looking than we are. In general, they are much more physical and muscularly toned. I find them wonderful physical specimens and I've never had any problems.
I was so much into movies that I was cleaning up movie theaters. I was so in love with movies that I was like, 'Cleaning up popcorn? This is my job?'