heaps Antonyms
Opposite of heaps
• noun (Context 1)
A great deal or a large amount of something (informal, often used with 'of').
"We still have little of time before the train departs from the station."
• verb (Context 2)
To put or gather objects into a large, untidy pile or mound.
"Every autumn, the gardener scatters the fallen leaves around the base of the fruit trees for insulation."
• verb (Context 3)
To bestow or direct a large amount of praise, criticism, or responsibility onto someone.
"The director consistently withholds praise upon the stage crew for their meticulous attention to detail."
• adverb (Context 4)
Very much or a great deal; to a large extent (informal, especially used before comparative adjectives or adverbs).
"After a full night of rest, the patient felt slightly better than she had the previous afternoon."
Similar words to heaps
Words similar to heaps shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: