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butt Antonyms
Opposite of butt
Because the opposite of butt shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The thicker, heavier, or blunt end of a tool, weapon, or other object, or the unburned stub left after smoking a cigarette or cigar.
Usage Example
"Volunteers walked along the beach collecting plastic bottles and discarded cigarette butts."
Strongest
tip
Strong
point
• verb (Context 2)
To adjoin or be placed squarely end to end against another object or surface.
Usage Example
"The carpenter made sure the two oak planks butted tightly together before securing them."
Strong
separate
Similar words to butt
Words similar to butt shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
target
bottom
cask
ram
headbutt
backside
abut
barrel
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Butt. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/butt