Synonyms for piles
Most common
All synonyms
Noun
1. Stacks
heaps, lots informal, tons informal, oodles informal, dozens, stacks slang, scores slang UK
Other
haemorrhoids, hemorrhoid US, haemorrhoid UK
Definitions
- n. 1
A large amount of.
He must earn piles of money.
Example sentences
- dozens Dozens of young people attended the demonstration.
- heaps He made heaps of money by ripping off naive suckers.
- hemorrhoid I need to buy some hemorrhoid cream.
- haemorrhoids I have haemorrhoids, so sitting down hurts.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| piles | steady | |
| dozens | rising | |
| heaps | rising | |
| hemorrhoid | rising | |
| haemorrhoids | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- lots1, tons1
- 5 letters
- heaps1
- 6 letters
- scores1, dozens2, stacks1, oodles2
- 10 letters
- hemorrhoid3
- 11 letters
- haemorrhoid
- 12 letters
- haemorrhoids
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dozens2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- hémorroïde
- Español
- hemorroide