Synonyms for flake
fleɪkflake

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1. snowflake, flakenoun

   a crystal of snow

   Synonyms:
   bit, eccentric, snowflake, chip, fleck, eccentric person, scrap, snowbird, geek, snow bunting, oddball

2. eccentric, eccentric person, flake, oddball, geeknoun

   a person with an unusual or odd personality

   Synonyms:
   character, bit, eccentric, case, type, snowflake, chip, fleck, scrap, geek, eccentric person, oddball

3. bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrapverb

   a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

   "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"

   Synonyms:
   fight, microchip, turn, fighting, maculation, act, spot, piece, eccentric, snowflake, combat, poker chip, bit, buffalo chip, eccentric person, snatch, second, routine, chipping, splintering, mo, dapple, silicon chip, rubbish, minute, chip, fleck, potato chip, geek, microprocessor chip, number, speckle, oddball, morsel, scrap, micro chip, moment, bite, cow dung, trash, chip shot, crisp, cow chip, patch, check

4. flakeverb

   form into flakes

   "The substances started to flake"

   Synonyms:
   peel, peel off, flake off

5. flakeverb

   cover with flakes or as if with flakes

   Synonyms:
   peel, peel off, flake off

6. peel off, peel, flake off, flakeverb

   come off in flakes or thin small pieces

   "The paint in my house is peeling off"

   Synonyms:
   peel, undress, unclothe, flake off, disrobe, desquamate, discase, strip, peel off, uncase, pare, skin, strip down

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1. • Cover
   • Crystal
   • Form
   • Person

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1. flakenoun

   Synonyms:
   scale, lamina, layer

2. flakeverb

   Synonyms:
   scale off, come off in flakes

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1. flakenoun

   Synonyms:
   film, flock, lamina, scale

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1. List of paraphrases for "flake":

   biscuit

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1. Daniel Pout:

   Pout, Daniel Pout, thinks Democratic Socialists of America might someday have a chance at building enough support to run candidates of Democratic Socialists of America own, under the Socialist Party banner. There’s an attack on the center, in both parties, on business-as-usual, jeff Flake, in my state, decided not to run again, Jeff Flake sees no way Jeff Flake can fight against this anti-establishment, anti-status-quo.

2. New York:

   Who did Senate Republicans call when they couldn't get FBI Director Chris Wray on the phone last week, as they were trying to allay Jeff Flake's fears about the investigation ? Rod Rosenstein.

3. Vincent Grashaw:

   A huge thing I learned playing Flake is that these child killers that we see on the news are a lot more like the rest of us than we think, it can just take a few wrong moves or hateful comments from the people around you for you to make a decision that will turn you into something entirely different.

4. Leonard Cohen:

   And you treated my woman to a flake of your life/ And when she came back she was nobody's wife.

5. Deborah Ramirez:

   I know Jeff Flake has been torn, i share those concerns and I have to say my good friend Chris Coons is Chris Coons, he really wanted to create a better way to go forward.