Synonyms of pot

pot 1 of 2

noun

ˈpät 

1

as in pool

the total of the bets at stake at one time

everyone got a bit nervous when the pot grew to more than a hundred dollars

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pool
• fund
• stake
• jackpot
• jack
• bet
• kitty
• wager

2

as in ton

a considerable amount

made a pot of money in the real estate market

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ton
• loads
• dozen
• plenty
• pile
• deal
• chunk
• slew
• bunch
• quantity
• wealth
• lot
• stack
• raft
• bucket
• bundle
• abundance
• hundred
• mountain
• potful
• yard
• heap
• volume
• barrel
• all kinds (of)
• good deal
• bushel
• pack
• fistful
• truckload
• quite a bit
• sheaf
• mess
• myriad
• boatload
• gobs
• carload
• mass
• store
• wad
• shipload
• peck
• basketful
• profusion
• multiplicity
• reams
• plateful
• lashings
• much
• spate
• plenitude
• sight
• thousands
• passel
• oodles
• flood
• scads
• surplus
• score
• excess
• plentitude
• plague
• sea
• rash
• epidemic
• overflow
• embarrassment
• bonanza
• multitude
• crowd
• million
• host
• overage
• overabundance
• army
• swarm
• deluge
• surfeit
• plethora
• overkill
• flock
• press
• oversupply
• throng
• superfluity
• horde
• crush
• superabundance
• redundancy
• mob
• bevy
• drove
• herd
• legion
• overmuch
• cram
• zillion
• trillion
• gazillion
• jillion
• kazillion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strain
• shade
• spot
• ounce
• handful
• touch
• taste
• peanuts
• pinch
• bit
• shadow
• grain
• dram
• sprinkling
• pittance
• molecule
• ace
• suspicion
• dab
• scrap
• speck
• sprinkle
• trace
• streak
• mouthful
• hint
• particle
• fragment
• ray
• granule
• mite
• atom
• lick
• nip
• glimmer
• mote
• whit
• tad
• dot
• shred
• scruple
• modicum
• crumb
• portion
• drop
• piece
• dash
• section
• little
• scintilla
• jot
• smidgen
• tittle
• smattering
• iota
• shot
• morsel
• driblet
• fleck
• nubbin
• absence
• flyspeck
• poverty
• shortage
• lack
• smatter
• deficit
• famine
• scarcity
• want
• deficiency
• paucity
• dearth
• insufficiency
• inadequacy
• undersupply
• scantiness
• meagerness
• scantness
• scarceness
• skimpiness

3

as in belly

an enlarged or bulging abdomen

vowed that he would never get a pot, that telltale sign of middle age

Synonyms & Similar Words

• belly
• corporation
• stomach
• bay window
• fat
• potbelly
• obesity
• beer belly
• fatness
• paunch
• gut
• tummy
• breadbasket
• overweight
• stoutness
• plumpness
• corpulence
• heaviness
• portliness
• fleshiness
• paunchiness
• chubbiness
• chunkiness
• pudginess

pot

2 of 2

verb

as in to seed

Related Words

• seed
• put in
• plant
• replant
• drill
• sow
• transplant
• broadcast
• scatter
• bed
• reseed
• overseed

Dissimilar Words

• gather
• harvest
• reap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pot

Noun

Alan also reveals in the premiere that, for the first time, each Traitor banished from the castle will earn a $15,000 bonus for the prize pot. — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

An employee was also observed not washing their hands properly before handling clean dishes, pots and pans. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

Verb

Kelly Gross on Thursday potted new flowers, set out treats and strung up lights in the backyard of her rental home in the Sagamore Hills neighborhood north of Decatur. — Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 12 June 2026

That's right, Marner potted a hat trick in just six minutes and 10 seconds. — Matt Reigle, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026

Phrases Containing pot

• go to pot