Feather

/ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "feather" (272 found)

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Closest matches (55)

Noun(8 words)

plume accolade adorn align angle bevel decoratedecorative feather

a continentala cursea damna darna hootair bagatelle bank bauble bead bean bejewel beribbon bespangle bibelot bit blood blubber brandbrass farthing

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breed breeze bubble butter button castcatch a crabceil cent chaff character chip clan class clay cobweb color cork covert crab crest curio cushion cutcut a crabdamn denomination

Strong matches (81)

description designation diamond dip dough down draperydrop in the bucketdust eiderdown engrave ether face fairy falderal farce farthingfeather an oarfeather bedfeathers

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Noun(6 words)

distinctionfeather penfeather quillfeatheringhat featherhonor

Verb(2 words)

fledge fledged

Related words (136)

line load loop lot mail make maneuver manner mark minikin mockery mold molehill mote mould moulder mouldy nature number order

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pace pack pad paddle paint panache peppercorn persuasion phylum picayune pillow pinpinch of snuffpinion pinprick plow plumage plume plumule plushply the oarporpoise pudding puff pullpull outpull uppuntpush downputty quill race rapred centribbon roll rowrow awayrow dryrow of pinsrubber rush satin scapular scull secondary shapeship oarsshit shoot sideslip silk skidsky an oarsnap sneeshing sort sou spangle species speculum spin spiral sponge spume stamp strain straw stripe stuff stunt style swansdown tertiarythe like ofthe likes ofthistledown tinsel topknot toy tribe trifle trinket triviality tuft tuppencetwo centstwopence type undulate variety velvet wad wainscot waxwhim whamwhim-wham wool wreathe yaw zephyr

Noun(13 words)

marabou marabous merit ornament pluck pluma plumage plumes pluming quill set strip taper

Adjective(1 words)

plumed

Verb(1 words)

square

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More general

28 entries

accomplishment achievement acquire adjustment adornanatomical structureanimal materialbody coveringconjoin cover decorate decoration detach developedge jointingget

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More specific

19 entries

accoladeangle settingblade featheringcontour featherdistinctiondown featherfeather boafeather jointfeather quillfeathered capefeathered edgefeathered hatflight featherhat featherhonormanual plucking

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Collocations

12 entries

bird featherblade featheringdown featherfeather edgefeather jointfeather penfeather propellerfeather quillfeathered edgefeathering propellerflight featherhat feather

Inflections

3 entries

feathered feathering feathers

Derivations

5 entries

feathered featherer feathering featherless feathery

Sample sentences

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Making such a large sale is a feather in the salesman's cap.

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Winning the Grand Prix was a feather in the cap of the famous drivers.

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Giving such large contributions to charities made him feel that he had a feather in his cap.

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Birds of a feather flock together.

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