Synonyms of foot

foot 1 of 3

noun (1)

ˈfu̇t 

as in bottom

the lowest part, place, or point

the foot of the pedestal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bottom
• base
• basement
• bed
• foundation
• ground
• seat
• basis
• rock bottom
• bedrock
• nadir
• groundwork
• keystone
• underpinning

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• head
• top
• vertex
• height
• tip
• peak
• crest
• apex
• summit
• meridian
• climax
• pinnacle
• zenith
• culmination
• acme
• tip-top

foot

2 of 3

verb

as in to pay

to give what is owed for

I'll foot the bill for dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pay
• stand
• balance
• meet
• settle
• pay off
• pay up
• discharge
• ante (up)
• spring (for)
• pony up
• liquidate
• quit
• clear
• recompense

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repudiate

feet

3 of 3

noun (2)

variants also foot

plural of foot

as in bottoms

the lowest part, place, or point

the foot of the pedestal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bottoms
• basements
• beds
• foundations
• bases
• grounds
• seats
• rock bottoms
• bases
• nadirs
• underpinnings
• bedrocks
• keystones
• groundworks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• heads
• tops
• vertices
• heights
• peaks
• tips
• crests
• summits
• meridians
• pinnacles
• apexes
• climaxes
• culminations
• acmes
• zeniths
• tip-tops

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of foot

Noun

Related Stories In details now provided to Variety by Universal, the mighty steed in question — visible from several streets away— was in fact some 36 feet tall and weighed in excess of 8,800 pounds. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 July 2026

The 100,000-square-foot store, which spans four floors and is housed in the 18th-century Pantheon building, feels lighter and more streamlined than before with white floors and walls, warmer lighting and more space to move around. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 13 July 2026

Verb

After pausing for the intermission between the 15-minute extra time halves, Argentina found their footing again and once again took the lead. — Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 3 July 2026

As part of the agreement, the developers are footing the bill for construction in exchange for removing the cost of future impact fees. — Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 28 June 2026

Noun

Anderson looked down at her feet and saw a piece of seventeenth-century Delft-style pottery. — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

After some neat interplay in the Argentina box, Dorado scores the first-ever World Cup final goal by firing a right-foot finish into the far corner, through the goalkeeper Juan Botasso’s legs. — Adam Hurrey, New York Times, 17 July 2026

Phrases Containing foot

• foot (it)
• foot (up)
• foot soldier
• foot the bill (for)
• set foot in