Synonyms of pecks

pecks 1 of 2

noun

plural of peck

as in loads

a considerable amount

now you're in a peck of trouble

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loads
• tons
• chunks
• piles
• quantities
• bunches
• deals
• dozen
• lots
• bushels
• hundreds
• bundles
• plenties
• dozens
• stacks
• slews
• wealths
• rafts
• abundances
• masses
• buckets
• fistfuls
• yards
• hundred
• barrels
• all kinds (of)
• packs
• sheaves
• volumes
• myriads
• reams
• wads
• heaps
• gobs
• pots
• truckloads
• basketfuls
• mountains
• carloads
• good deals
• lashings
• quite a bit
• shiploads
• multiplicities
• platefuls
• oodles
• scads
• boatloads
• stores
• sights
• potfuls
• profusions
• lashins
• messes
• basketsful
• much
• spates
• plenitudes
• rashes
• floods
• passels
• plentitudes
• thousands
• millions
• flocks
• surpluses
• plagues
• excesses
• presses
• crushes
• epidemics
• seas
• scores
• swarms
• million
• multitudes
• overages
• overflows
• embarrassments
• bonanzas
• superfluities
• hosts
• hordes
• redundancies
• trillions
• overkills
• armies
• herds
• throngs
• deluges
• legions
• crowds
• surfeits
• mobs
• overmuch
• superabundances
• zillions
• overabundances
• oversupplies
• bevies
• plethoras
• crams
• droves
• gazillions
• jillions
• kazillions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ounces
• licks
• grains
• pinches
• touches
• spots
• handfuls
• nips
• bits
• shadows
• peanuts
• shades
• specks
• fragments
• atoms
• mouthfuls
• strains
• rays
• molecules
• hints
• particles
• streaks
• granules
• mites
• tastes
• dots
• scruples
• crumbs
• drams
• traces
• scraps
• suspicions
• flecks
• shreds
• dabs
• sprinkles
• sprinklings
• driblets
• glimmers
• little
• motes
• nubbins
• aces
• drops
• dashes
• handsful
• pittances
• pieces
• smidgens
• sections
• portions
• flyspecks
• shots
• smidges
• morsels
• smidgeons
• jots
• whits
• iotas
• smidgins
• tittles
• lacks
• modicums
• smatterings
• scintillas
• wants
• shortages
• smatters
• absences
• deficiencies
• deficits
• famines
• scarcities
• inadequacies
• insufficiencies
• poverties
• dearths
• undersupplies
• paucities

pecks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of peck

1

as in nibbles

to eat reluctantly and in small bites

found out that fashion models never really eat—they just peck at small meals in expensive restaurants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nibbles
• snacks
• picks
• grazes
• noshes
• tastes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• gorges
• overeats
• swills
• pigs out
• gormandizes

2

as in stabs

to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object

the bird continued to peck the suet cake intently

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stabs
• jabs
• punctures
• pierces
• picks
• sticks
• spits
• pokes
• spikes
• impales
• punches
• runs through
• lances
• spears
• slices
• transfixes
• gores
• skewers
• harpoons
• pinks
• transpierces
• perforates
• spindles
• thrusts
• quills
• pricks
• riddles
• pikes
• cuts
• poniards
• knifes
• bayonets
• pinpricks
• gimlets
• prongs
• dirks