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Synonyms for waist
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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. waist, waistlinenoun

    the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

    Synonyms:
    waistline, shank

  2. shank, waistnoun

    the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

    Synonyms:
    stem, waistline, cannon, shank

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  1. girth

    thickness of the middle

    what is you girth measurement

    Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. waistnoun

    Synonyms:
    middle part (as of the human body or a ship)

  2. waistnoun

    Synonyms:
    BODICE

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. waistnoun

    Synonyms:
    corsage, bodice, blouse, basque, girth (waist measure)

PPDB, the paraphrase database3.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "waist":

    size, belt, wrist, sizes

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How to use waist in a sentence?

  1. Grant Wilson:

    Roll it up so that it’s a nice firm ball, put that around your waist and either pin it or just tie it in place, so it’ll stay firm if you roll from side to side during the night.

  2. Resident Debra Diaz:

    If it weren't for her, we would have been stuck in there, water just coming toward us, gushing. I'm talking about water coming to my waist. It was high.

  3. Cleveland Cavaliers:

    If I had more world experience, there’s no way I would’ve put up with all that. Now that I ’m working in a professional environment, I realize that the way we were treated there was absolutely illegal. all of our game entertainment team members should be able to perform and engage with our fans without enduring harassment of any kind or inappropriate interaction or contact, the team said. Lacy Thibodeaux, Lacy Thibodeaux, said she was advised about holding her pompoms in a position to prevent fans from touching her butt or waist during photo ops.

  4. Lily James:

    I'm so healthy, i've got hips and boobs and a bum and a small waist.

  5. Mark Twain:

    When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy. Today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.


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