1. knee-deep
adjective. coming only to the ankle or knee.
Synonyms
- shallow
Antonyms
- stay
- profound
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Words that Rhyme with Knee Brace
- arianespace
- {left-brace
- left-brace
- jonbenet's
- }close-brace
- worst-case
- }right-brace
- right-brace
- misplace
- interlace
- displace
- disgrace
- retrace
- lambastes
- embrace
- degrace
- replace
- incase
- encase
- deface
- debase
- trace
- space
- place
- grace
- glace
- frace
- erase
- efface
- drace
Example sentences of the word knee-brace
1. Noun Phrase
It is important to purchase the proper type of knee brace for your specific injury.
2. Noun Phrase
This will help determine what type of knee brace you will need.
3. Noun Phrase
This will keep the knee brace from sliding down the leg.
4. Noun Phrase
Ensure that the kneecap is positioned properly in the open circle of the knee brace**.
2. brace
verb. ['ˈbreɪs'] support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace.
Synonyms
- ballast
- stabilize
- guy
- steady
- strengthen
- fortify
- stabilise
Antonyms
- action
- activeness
- change
- travel
Etymology
- brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bracchia (Latin)
3. brace
verb. ['ˈbreɪs'] prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult.
Synonyms
- fix
- ready
- prepare
- gear up
- set up
- poise
- steel
- nerve
Antonyms
- ordinal
- wife
- husband
- unyoke
Etymology
- brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bracchia (Latin)
4. brace
verb. ['ˈbreɪs'] support by bracing.
Synonyms
- support
- sustain
- hold
- hold up
Antonyms
- nonworker
- ride
- debilitating
- activity
Etymology
- brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bracchia (Latin)
5. brace
noun. ['ˈbreɪs'] a support that steadies or strengthens something else.
Synonyms
- back brace
- reinforcement
- skeg
- support
- neck brace
- knee brace
- strengthener
Antonyms
- cause to sleep
- wake
- fall asleep
- stand still
Etymology
- brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bracchia (Latin)
6. brace
noun. ['ˈbreɪs'] a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring.
Synonyms
- bitstock
- brace and bit
Antonyms
- relax
- tense
- stimulate
Etymology
- brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bracchia (Latin)
7. brace
noun. ['ˈbreɪs'] a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it.
Synonyms
- rope
Antonyms
- desensitize
- dissuade
Etymology
- brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- bracchia (Latin)
8. knee
noun. ['ˈniː'] hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
Synonyms
- articulatio genus
- hinge joint
- knee joint
- genicular vein
- kneepan
- ginglymus
- human knee
- musculus articularis genus
- patella
- ginglymoid joint
- leg
- vena genus
- genu
Antonyms
- free
- stimulate
Etymology
- kne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cneo (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. knee
noun. ['ˈniː'] joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee.
Synonyms
- hind leg
- articulatio
- articulation
- stifle
Antonyms
- divided
- distributive
- segregated
- individual
Etymology
- kne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cneo (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. knee
noun. ['ˈniː'] the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee.
Synonyms
- leg
Antonyms
- unfasten
- unilateral
Etymology
- kne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cneo (Old English (ca. 450-1100))