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basketful

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Synonyms & Antonyms of basketful

a considerable amount

the movie showed off a basketful of eye-popping special effects

Synonyms for basketful

abundance,
barrel,
boatload,
bucket,
bunch,
bundle,
bushel,
carload,
chunk,
deal,
dozen,
fistful,
gobs,
good deal,
heap,
hundred,
lashings
(also lashins)
[chiefly British],
loads,
lot,
mass,
mess,
mountain,
much,
multiplicity,
myriad,
oodles,
pack,
passel,
peck,
pile,
plateful,
plenitude,
plentitude,
plenty,
pot,
potful,
profusion,
quantity,
raft,
reams,
scads,
sheaf,
shipload,
sight,
slew,
spate,
stack,
store,
ton,
truckload,
volume,
wad,
wealth,
yard

Words Related to basketful

epidemic,
plague,
rash

bonanza,
embarrassment,
excess,
overabundance,
overage,
overkill,
overmuch,
oversupply,
plethora,
redundancy,
superabundance,
superfluity,
surfeit,
surplus

deluge,
flood,
overflow

army,
bevy,
cram,
crowd,
crush,
drove,
flock,
herd,
horde,
host,
legion,
mob,
multitude,
press,
score,
sea,
swarm,
throng

gazillion,
jillion,
kazillion,
million,
thousands,
trillion,
zillion

Phrases Synonymous with basketful

all kinds (of),
quite a bit

Near Antonyms for basketful

atom,
crumb,
dot,
fleck,
flyspeck,
fragment,
grain,
granule,
iota,
jot,
modicum,
molecule,
mote,
nubbin,
particle,
ray,
scintilla,
scrap,
shred,
tittle,
whit

smatter,
smattering

dash,
drop,
morsel,
shot

piece,
portion,
section

absence,
dearth,
famine,
lack,
paucity,
poverty,
scarceness,
scarcity,
shortage,
undersupply,
want

deficiency,
deficit,
inadequacy,
insufficiency,
meagerness,
scantiness,
scantness,
skimpiness

Antonyms for basketful

ace,
bit,
dab,
dram,
driblet,
glimmer,
handful,
hint,
lick,
little,
mite,
mouthful,
nip,
ounce,
peanuts,
pinch,
pittance,
scruple,
shade,
shadow,
smidgen
(also smidgeon or smidgin or smidge),
speck,
spot,
sprinkle,
sprinkling,
strain,
streak,
suspicion,
tad,
taste,
touch,
trace

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