POTS Synonyms: 222 Similar and Opposite Words

pots 1 of 2

noun

plural of pot

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

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as in loads

a considerable amount made a pot of money in the real estate market

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as in bellies

an enlarged or bulging abdomen vowed that he would never get a pot, that telltale sign of middle age

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pots

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pot

as in seeds

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Recent Examples of pots

Noun

For those staying at Elang Private Residence, meals can be directed by the guests or left to the chef, serving up, say, lamb satay on sugarcane skewers, seafood with mango sambal, slices of rare beef with tiny pots of rendang sauce. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026 Other appliances like toaster ovens, air fryers, and crock pots also pose a safety risk (especially if they’re not cleaned properly after use). —

Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2026 Fill small biodegradable pots with moist seed-starting mixture. —

Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 June 2026 In the kitchen category, shop this 19-piece cookware set with pots, pants, and utensils for $57, as well as this 3-piece casserole set that’s ideal for hosting or bringing dishes to dinner parties. —

Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026 The agave is cooked, crushed, and fermented using traditional methods, then distilled in copper pots. —

Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Despite its being a tropical fruit, the pineapple plant is surprisingly easy to grow, especially in pots and containers. —

Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 24 May 2026 There are certain design decisions and details that are more popular in small homes and apartments where space is limited, Hanging pots and pans from a rail, choosing sofas with storage, and stacking a washer and dryer, for all make sense in a small space, for example. —

Lacey Ramburger, The Spruce, 22 May 2026 Design and durability comparison Dutch ovens made from cast iron are heavier than pots made of other materials like stainless steel. —

Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pots

Noun

As the resort’s premium hotel-within-a-hotel experience, Hōkūpa‘a Tower guests will not only find larger indoor and outdoor room layouts, but will also gain access to The Lānai, a private lounge-style space with complimentary food and drinks, a private bar, and infinity-edge cocktail pools.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Each day, highlights include visits to remote jungles, snorkeling, swimming in natural crystal-clear pools, visiting historical sites like the ruins of Uaxactún, and more.

— Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026