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Antonyms for astraddle


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-strad-l
Phonetic Transcription : əˈstræd l



Definition of astraddle

  • As in indecisive : adj uncertain, indefinite
  • As in astride : adj with a leg on either side
  • As in weak-minded : adj indecisive
Example sentences :
  • Astraddle on Tono-Bungay, he flashed athwart the empty heavens—like a comet—rather, like a stupendous rocket!
  • Extract from : « Tono Bungay » by H. G. Wells
  • Having careered, plunging and tugging and side-stepping, until she was astraddle of the outside trace, Jenny stopped.
  • Extract from : « The Pike's Peak Rush » by Edwin L. Sabin
  • The antagonists in the strange duello sat back to back, astraddle a seat.
  • Extract from : « The Skipper and the Skipped » by Holman Day
  • He made a few turns around the room, astraddle of his chair, and ended by a grand somersault, as if his steed had dismounted him.
  • Extract from : « The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete » by Constant
  • Set him astraddle the wooden horse with a spear shaft at either foot to teach him that a soldier's first duty is not to think.
  • Extract from : « The Black Douglas » by S. R. Crockett

Synonyms for astraddle

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