Steeds

Synonyms for "steeds" (7 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
chargerdriving force

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
driving powerhorse

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

6 entries

More specific

6 entries
chargerdriving symbolmotor metaphorpropulsive metaphorriding horsewarhorse

Collocations

6 entries
battle steedgreat steednoble steedreliable steedstately steedswift steed

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Then the bear ran to her wheelbarrow, threw off her bear's skin, and touched it with the magic wand that the witch had given her. In a moment the skin was changed into an exquisite ball dress woven out of moon-beams, and the wheel-barrow was changed into a carriage drawn by two prancing steeds.

Source: tatoeba (4846381)

So sank the furious wave, / when through the clear sky looking o'er the main, / the sea-king lashed his steeds and slacked the favouring rein.

Source: tatoeba (6783720)

When lo, before him in the wood appears / his mother, in a virgin's arms arrayed, / in form and habit of a Spartan maid, / or like Harpalyce, the pride of Thrace, / who tires swift steeds, and scours the woodland glade, / and outstrips rapid Hebrus in the race. / So fair the goddess seemed, apparelled for the chase.

Source: tatoeba (6786875)

Not far, with tears, the snowy tents he knew / of Rhesus, where Tydides, bathed in blood, / broke in at midnight with his murderous crew, / and drove the hot steeds campward, ere the food / of Trojan plains they browsed, or drank the Xanthian flood.

Source: tatoeba (6791049)

Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.

More for "steeds"