Table of Contents
1. shoulder
noun. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm.
Synonyms
- teres
- axillary cavity
- body part
- axilla
- teres muscle
- body
- axillary fossa
- torso
- armpit
Antonyms
- thin
- hardness
- bore
- fall
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
Featured Games
Rhymes with Shoulder
- beholder
- smolder
- polder
- nolder
- moulder
- molder
- holder
- golder
- folder
- dolder
- colder
- boulder
- bolder
- older
Sentences with shoulder
1. Adjective, comparative
Yogis often do tree pose with arms lifted, shoulder width apart.
2. Adjective
Start with your feet apart, approximately shoulder width.
3. Noun, singular or mass
Then, sew or glue the top shoulder seam.
Quotes about shoulder
1. I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the jugular and they take no prisoners. It's mean, mean stuff.
- Robert Orben
2. There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
- Charles Morgan
3. You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.
- Vandana Shiva
2. cold-shoulder
verb. pay no attention to, disrespect.
Synonyms
- discount
- brush off
- dismiss
- brush aside
- disregard
- slight
- ignore
Antonyms
- oblige
- pull
- increase
- mark up
3. off-the-shoulder
adjective. not covering the shoulders (especially in the case of a blouse or dress).
Antonyms
- adorned
4. shoulder
verb. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] lift onto one's shoulders.
Synonyms
- elevate
- bring up
- get up
- lift
Antonyms
- sit down
- lie down
- go to bed
- turn in
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. shoulder
verb. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] push with the shoulders.
Antonyms
- start
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. shoulder
noun. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder.
Synonyms
- garment
Antonyms
- thick
- porosity
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. shoulder
noun. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula.
Synonyms
- circumflex humeral artery
- enarthrodial joint
- spheroid joint
- arteria circumflexa humeri
- trunk
- articulatio spheroidea
- rotator cuff
- enarthrosis
- ball-and-socket joint
- shoulder joint
- cotyloid joint
- articulatio humeri
- body
- arteria circumflexa scapulae
- torso
- shoulder blade
- circumflex scapular artery
- shoulder bone
Antonyms
- bless
- demote
- descent
- decrease
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. shoulder
noun. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg.
Synonyms
- cut
- cut of meat
Antonyms
- worsen
- discharge
- begin
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. shoulder
noun. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road.
Synonyms
- hard shoulder
- road
- route
- berm
Antonyms
- thinness
- breakableness
- solidity
- unbreakableness
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. shoulder
verb. ['ˈʃoʊldɝ'] carry a burden, either real or metaphoric.
Synonyms
- transport
Antonyms
- dress down
- undress
Etymology
- sholder (Middle English (1100-1500))