bunch Synonyms
Another word for bunch
• noun (Context 1)
A number of things of the same kind, typically growing or fastened together in a cluster.
"She placed a fresh cluster of purple grapes in the center of the dining table."
• noun (Context 2)
An informal group of people or an assortment of similar items.
"The interns hired this summer are a remarkably talented and enthusiastic group."
• noun (Context 3)
A large amount, number, or quantity (used informally).
"I still have a whole lot of paperwork to finish before the weekend."
• verb (Context 4)
To collect, form, or gather into a tight cluster, group, or folds.
"The heavy wool fabric tended to bunch up awkwardly around the waist of the coat."
• verb (Context 5)
To tighten or contract into a compact, tense mass (especially of muscles).
"You could see the muscles in his shoulders tense as he lifted the heavy crate."
Opposites of bunch
The opposite of bunch shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: