Synonyms of pots

pots 1 of 2

noun

plural of pot

1

as in pools

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

• pools
• funds
• stakes
• jacks
• bets
• jackpots
• kitties
• wagers

2

as in loads

a considerable amount

made a pot of money in the real estate market

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

3

as in bellies

an enlarged or bulging abdomen

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bellies
• stomachs
• corporations
• bay windows
• potbellies
• paunches
• obesities
• beer bellies
• guts
• fat
• tummies
• breadbaskets
• overweights
• corpulences

pots

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pot

as in seeds

Related Words

• seeds
• plants
• drills
• transplants
• replants
• puts in
• sows
• beds
• broadcasts
• reseeds
• scatters
• overseeds

Dissimilar Words

• gathers
• reaps
• harvests

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pots

Noun

This saw all 36 teams separated into four separate pots based on their ranking, with each team drawn two opponents from each pot. — Leon Imber, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Plant them in 1-inch-deep (or deeper) pots filled with well-draining soil, says Rubens. — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 8 Sep. 2026

The narrow walkway separating the parking lot from her front door is filled with planters and flower pots of all sizes. — Leigh-Ann Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

About 50 pallets containing 12 pots apiece line a ridge near their house. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Certain pots are also half-off, faux florals are 30% off and Amish furniture is 10% off. — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026

There was a wall of books and happy houseplants in pots on every windowsill and in every corner. — Carla Lalli, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026

They’re often sold as gift items in decorative pots and displays. — Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026

Each spoon and trivet felt like a larger part of his practice, a portrait of the artist in boots and books, pots and pans. — Leanne Shapton, The New York Review of Books, 26 Aug. 2026