Synonyms of accumulations

accumulations

noun

plural of accumulation

1

as in collections

a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time

a vast accumulation of evidence about the dangers of smoking

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collections
• piles
• mixtures
• cumulations
• accretions
• assemblages
• gatherings
• jumbles
• cumuli
• masses
• pileups
• heaps
• assortments
• mixes
• lodgments
• agglomerates
• conglomerations
• congeries
• conglomerates
• aggregations
• agglomerations
• aggregates
• hoards
• litters
• medleys
• mélanges
• inventories
• supplies
• sums
• funds
• stockpiles
• totalities
• potpourris
• clutters
• hodgepodges
• hashes
• mishmashes
• backlogs
• caches
• hotchpotches
• nest eggs
• reserves
• motleys
• stocks
• kitties
• stores

2

as in increases

the act or process of becoming greater in number

the accumulation of leaves on the ground is proceeding at a much faster rate than my raking

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increases
• additions
• proliferations
• multiplications
• growths
• accretions
• cumulations
• expansions
• inflations
• rises
• accruals
• enlargements
• creeps
• gains
• escalations
• spreads
• increments
• amplifications
• extensions
• augmentations
• hikes
• distensions
• boosts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decreases
• reductions
• condensations
• contractions
• shrinkages
• falls
• diminutions
• drops
• diminishments
• abatements
• drop-offs
• falloffs
• shortenings
• retrenchments
• constrictions
• compressions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of accumulations

Light snow showers remain possible through this morning with little to no additional accumulations expected. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026

Some people experienced them as a purely optical means of aesthetic transport; others found in them tactile accumulations of crust, carnage, and debris. — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2026

Her darkly psychedelic accumulations let their language sprawl. — Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2026

Snow levels should stay above 10,000 feet, with lower accumulations expected. — Alex Lehnert, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by potentially harmful accumulations of two proteins. — Mike McRae 03, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026

Finding large accumulations of geologic hydrogen entails stumbling on a Goldilocks set of conditions. — IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2026

Inspectors found seven dead roaches under kitchen equipment and also noted accumulations of mold and rotting food debris, according to the report. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

Widespread, measurable rainfall is expected, with accumulations of 1 inch or less in most areas. — Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026