A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light.
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Filling
/ˈfɪlɪŋ/
Synonyms for "filling" (145 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (29)
Strong matches (44)
doublureduplicationduplication of effortembellishmentexpletiveextraextra added attractionextra dashextravagancefacingfatfeatherbeddingfiligreefillerfillipflourishfrillfrillsfripperyfulfilling
Verb(1 words)
fill the logical gap
Preposition(1 words)
into pots
Related words (72)
Noun(29 words)
Related word relations
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More general
15 entriesMore specific
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
Collocations
9 entrieschocolate fillingdental fillingfilling materialfilling stationform fillingpastry fillingpie fillingsandwich fillingtooth filling
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 17 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- stopsel noun (anything used to fill something)
Bulgarian
1 entries- пълнеж noun (anything used to fill something)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 填充 noun (anything used to fill something)
Danish
1 entries- fyldning noun (anything used to fill something)
Esperanto
2 entries- remburaĵo noun (anything used to fill something)
- ŝtopaĵo noun (anything used to fill something)
Finnish
1 entries- täyte noun (anything used to fill something)
Galician
1 entries- recheo noun (anything used to fill something)
German
1 entries- Füllung noun (anything used to fill something)
Greek
2 entries- γέμιση noun (anything used to fill something)
- γόμωση noun (anything used to fill something)
Hindi
1 entries- भरावन noun (anything used to fill something)
Polish
1 entries- wypełnienie noun (anything used to fill something)
Portuguese
1 entries- enchimento noun (anything used to fill something)
Russian
1 entries- наполне́ние noun (anything used to fill something)
Slovak
2 entries- náplň noun (anything used to fill something)
- výplň noun (anything used to fill something)
Swahili
1 entries- muhu noun (anything used to fill something)
Swedish
1 entries- fyllning noun (anything used to fill something)
Thai
1 entries- ไส้ noun (anything used to fill something)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
I've lost my filling.
Source: tatoeba (19914)
This tooth has to have a filling.
Source: tatoeba (19915)
I don't feel like filling out this questionnaire. There are too many items.
Source: tatoeba (61338)
Showing 4 of 18 available sentences.