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Synonyms for heaps

  • noun

Most common

dozens piles heapings

All synonyms

Noun

1. Lots

lots informal, oodles informal, tons informal, piles, dozens, stacks slang, scores slang UK

Other

heapings

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    plural of heap

Example sentences

  • dozens Dozens of young people attended the demonstration.
  • piles Snow falls silently and piles up ... on top of me.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
heapsrising
dozensrising
pilessteady
heapingssteady

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

By length

4 letters
lots1, tons1
5 letters
piles1
6 letters
scores1, dozens2, stacks1, oodles2
8 letters
heapings

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dozens2 = 2 syllables).