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Antonyms for string
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  1. stringnoun

    Synonyms:
    condition, twine, proviso, rope, sequence, line, cord, series, string section, lace, thread

  2. stringnoun

    the main object of study in string theory, a branch of theoretical physics

    Synonyms:
    line, series, condition, proviso, string section, twine, cord, sequence, rope

  3. stringnoun

    A slang term for cannabis or marijuana

    Synonyms:
    series, cord, twine, condition, sequence, rope, string section, proviso, line

  4. stringnoun

    A minigame of billiards, where the order of the play is determined by testing who can get a ball closest to the bottom rail by shooting it onto the end rail.

    Synonyms:
    cord, condition, sequence, rope, proviso, twine, series, line, string section

  5. stringnoun

    To put (items) on a string.

    You can string these beads on to this cord to make a colorful necklace.

    Synonyms:
    rope, twine, line, cord, proviso, series, sequence, condition, string section, thread, lace

  6. stringnoun

    To put strings on (something).

    It is difficult to string a tennis racket properly.

    Synonyms:
    twine, condition, string section, rope, line, sequence, cord, series, proviso, lace, thread

  7. stringnoun

    Any similar long, thin and flexible object.

    Synonyms:
    line, series, string section, condition, proviso, twine, cord, sequence, rope

  8. stringnoun

    A cohesive substance taking the form of a string.

    The string of spittle dangling from his chin was most unattractive

    Synonyms:
    cord, condition, line, string section, proviso, twine, sequence, series, rope

  9. stringnoun

    A series of items or events.

    a string of successes

    Synonyms:
    proviso, series, line, cord, twine, rope, condition, sequence, string section

  10. stringnoun

    An ordered sequence of symbols or characters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity.

    Synonyms:
    twine, series, line, proviso, string section, cord, condition, sequence, rope

  11. stringnoun

    A stringed instrument.

    Synonyms:
    line, series, condition, string section, rope, cord, twine, sequence, proviso

  12. stringnoun

    The stringed instruments as a section of an orchestra, especially those played by a bow, or the persons playing those instruments.

    Synonyms:
    string section, line, proviso, condition, twine, sequence, rope, series, cord

  13. stringnoun

    The conditions and limitations in a contract collecively. (cf. no strings attached)

    no strings attached

    Synonyms:
    condition, sequence, string section, rope, series, line, proviso, twine, cord

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. string, twinenoun

    a lightweight cord

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  2. bowed stringed instrument, stringnoun

    stringed instruments that are played with a bow

    "the strings played superlatively well"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  3. stringnoun

    a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  4. string, trainnoun

    a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

    "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, geartrain, gear, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, power train, railroad train, train, twine, chain, caravan, wagon train, drawing string, gearing, drawstring

  5. stringnoun

    a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  6. drawstring, drawing string, stringnoun

    a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening

    "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  7. stringnoun

    a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  8. string, cosmic stringnoun

    (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  9. stringnoun

    a collection of objects threaded on a single strand

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    strand, bowed stringed instrument, cosmic string, train, twine, chain, drawing string, drawstring

  10. chain, string, strandverb

    a necklace made by a stringing objects together

    "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    cosmic string, chain, range, strand, range of mountains, chemical chain, bowed stringed instrument, fibril, concatenation, train, chain of mountains, drawstring, filament, drawing string, mountain chain, twine, mountain range

  11. string, thread, drawverb

    thread on or as if on a string

    "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, string up, suck up, wind, meander, attract, get, thread, quarter, pass, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, draw in, suck, pull in, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, wander, disembowel, sop up, puff, reap, string along, imbibe, draw and quarter, drag, pull out, draw, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, weave, pull back, take up, eviscerate

  12. string, string upverb

    add as if on a string

    "string these ideas together"; "string up these songs and you'll have a musical"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    string along, thread, hang, draw, string up

  13. string, string alongverb

    move or come along

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    string along, thread, draw, string up

  14. stringverb

    stretch out or arrange like a string

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    string along, thread, draw, string up

  15. stringverb

    string together; tie or fasten with a string

    "string the package"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    string along, thread, draw, string up

  16. stringverb

    remove the stringy parts of

    "string beans"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    string along, thread, draw, string up

  17. stringverb

    provide with strings

    "string my guitar"

    Antonyms:
    unstring

    Synonyms:
    string along, thread, draw, string up

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. stringnoun

    Synonyms:
    cord, line, twine, warp, fillet, ribbon, series, chain, concatenation, row, chord, leash, learn, thong

    Associated words:
    polychord, monochord

Editors Contribution1.0 / 1 vote

  1. rosary

    the synonym of it is beads and the oppsite is stings

    Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2019  

How to use string in a sentence?

  1. Jimmy Gomez:

    As if it were n’t enough to amplify conspiracy theories that the September 11attacks were an inside job and the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was staged, a string of recent media reports has now confirmed that Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene had previously supported social media posts calling for political violence against the Speaker of the House, members of Congress, and former President Barack Obama.

  2. Ken Burns:

    We tend to think of Country Music as one thing, but it's always been many things, country Music omnivorously wants to grab cowboy music and western swing, and the Bakersfield sound and the Nashville sound, countrypolitan and all the various permutations of string bands up and down Appalachia, one of which branches off into a whole new genre called bluegrass. Country Music's never ending and Country Music's omnivorous and Country Music's not Country Music. Country Music's always been connected. There's no border. No passports required, that allows you to go into RB or allows you to go into jazz or allows you to go into folk or rock. It is, in fact, one of the parents of rock with RB.

  3. David Heymann:

    If the WHO loses its funding it cannot continue to do its work. It works on a shoe-string budget already, of course it would be disastrous for the WHO to lose funding.

  4. Christian Bishop:

    We came in at halftime and had to figure out what our identity was, we finally showed what we can do. We just have to do it for 40 minutes. You can’t have four people playing defense. It’s five guys, working on a string together.

  5. Limpsync:

    A physicist might argue that music is the harmonic resonance of our soul & the string theory of our hearts.

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