Synonyms for whopper

Most common

lie · falsehood · fib · corker · plumper

All synonyms

Noun

Antonyms

smidge

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   Something remarkably large.

Related words

Phrases

belly whopper

Other spellings

whapper

Forms

Plural

whoppers → lies, corkers, stories, fibs…

Example sentences

• lie Such an honest man as John cannot have told a lie.
• falsehood It is difficult to distinguish truth from falsehood.
• fib To call that fabrication a fib would be a criminal understatement.
• corker That was a corker of an idea.
• plumper Poor people, don't eat each other. Eat the rich, they're plumper.

Popularity over time

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

By length

3 letters

lie¹, fib¹

5 letters

story²

6 letters

bounce¹, corker², biggun

7 letters

bouncer², plumper, whacker²

8 letters

walloper

9 letters

falsehood²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (story² = 2 syllables).