Synonyms for

Kraft

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

Definition

Kraft is a type of strong, brown paper used for wrapping things or making bags.

Synonyms & similar words

kraftpaper cardboard newsprint vellum

Synonyms by register

Formal

strength power might vigor potency

Informal

oomph guts moxie grit stuff

Literary

prowess virtue mettle

Antonyms

weakness frailty impotence helplessness inability ineffectiveness

Common collocations

  • great kraft
  • immense kraft
  • superhuman kraft
  • inner kraft
  • herculean kraft
  • sheer kraft
  • raw kraft

Word family

noun kraft
adjective krafty

Usage note

Kraft is a somewhat archaic or literary term for strength or power. It is rarely used in modern everyday English, often being replaced by 'strength', 'power', or 'energy'.

Example sentences

  1. The store sells kraft paper bags.
  2. I used kraft paper to wrap the fragile item.
  3. The teacher asked the students to bring in kraft paper for a project.
  4. The artist used kraft paper to create a unique piece of art.
  5. The book was wrapped in kraft paper to protect it during shipping.

Quotes

  • Every time I see a roll of kraft paper, I feel an urge to buy it, even if I don't know what I'll use it for.
  • My favorite thing to do is wrap presents in kraft paper and add a colorful ribbon.
  • Kraft paper is my go-to material for crafting and DIY projects.

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