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Synonyms for glob

Most common

ball lump chunk clump

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a semisolid substance.

    He put a glob of paint into the cup and went on painting.

Forms

Plural
globs → lumps, chunks, clumps, balls…

Example sentences

  • ball I shall try to take the ball without him noticing.
  • lump I bumped my head against the door and got a lump.
  • chunk Tourism could bring Algeria a big chunk of income.
  • clump That's not a stone. It's just a clump of dirt.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
globrising
ballrising
lumpsteady
chunkrising
clumprising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
ball1, lump1, clod
5 letters
chunk1, clump1