Definitions

slew

[sloo] / slu /

NOUN

heap

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abundance aggregation batch bunch bundle multiplicity plenty profusion ream scad

STRONG

agglomeration assemblage bank bulk cargo clump cluster collection concentration congeries deposit fullness gathering gobs harvest haul hill hoard jillion jumble load lot lots lump mass million mint mound mountain much ocean oodles pot quantity stack stock stockpile store sum thousand ton total trillion volume whole

WEAK

a lot amassment great deal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

individual lack

STRONG

debt ditch little need part valley

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Markets reopen on Tuesday in China after the Lunar New Year holiday, with equities action poised to catch up to a slew of announcements during the break.

From The Wall Street Journal

A slew of forecast-beating figures over the past few days have lifted optimism about the outlook but tempered expectations for more interest rate cuts.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, a slew of strong US figures this week -- combined with a forecast-beating jobs report last week -- suggested the Fed might not need to cut rates any time soon.

From Barron's

“Kiss” has been blessed by American Songwriter, Rolling Stone, NME and a slew of other authorities as one of Prince’s best songs and, more than that, one of the greatest songs of all time.

From Salon

Yet as Fennell has proven in a slew of interviews about the already polemical film, released Friday, the relationship between Brontë’s Gothic epic and its latest adaptation is more complicated than that.

From Los Angeles Times

slew

Example Sentences

Related Words