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1. slew
noun. ['ˈsluː'] (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.
Synonyms
- haymow
- great deal
- passel
- mass
- muckle
- mess
- stack
- mountain
- flock
- wad
- large indefinite amount
- plenty
- large indefinite quantity
- tidy sum
- deluge
- mint
- quite a little
- batch
- deal
- flood
- pot
- mickle
- raft
- good deal
- spate
- lot
- peck
- hatful
- inundation
- torrent
- heap
- pile
Antonyms
- distributive
- orderliness
- order
- disarrange
Etymology
- slua (Irish)
- slúagh (Middle Irish (900-1200))
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Words that Rhyme with Slew
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- timbuktu
- long-overdue
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- kalamazoo
- hullabaloo
- lhommedieu
- komatsu
- fitzhugh
- drive-thru
- depardieu
- construe
- benhamou
- aeroperu
- withdrew
- true-view
- tien-fu
- thankyou
- pas-de-deux
- overthrew
- kwangju
- karatsu
- kangaroo
- hitherto
- fondue
- cmu
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Example sentences of the word slew
1. Noun, singular or mass
That said, some folks churn out a slew of sludge that does need to be professionally removed.
2. slew
verb. ['ˈsluː'] turn sharply; change direction abruptly.
Synonyms
- slue
- cut
- trend
- yaw
- peel off
- curve
- turn
- sheer
- swerve
Antonyms
- disorganise
- disorganize
- refrain
- take
Etymology
- slua (Irish)
- slúagh (Middle Irish (900-1200))
3. slew
verb. ['ˈsluː'] move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner.
Synonyms
- glide
- slue
- slip
- submarine
- skid
- slide
Antonyms
- stay in place
- minimum
- scarcity
- empty
Etymology
- slua (Irish)
- slúagh (Middle Irish (900-1200))