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List of antonyms from "languishment" to antonyms from "lapping over"


Discover our 243 antonyms available for the terms "lap god, languorousness, lapidarian, lapped against, lankiness" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « lapping »

  • verb slosh, wash against
  • verb overlap
Example sentences :
  • Then, too, he used to wash Jack, lapping him all over as a mother cat does her kitten.
  • Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
  • The ship was silent save for the lapping of the water against her sides.
  • Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
  • The sound of its lapping against the steep rocks soothed her.
  • Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
  • The yellow flood was now lapping on the ledge all about them.
  • Extract from : « The House in the Water » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • It would soon be lapping at his throat, and then––he must begin to swim.
  • Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • (said he, and lapping his Handkerchief to his Eyes) How can I deserve this of you?
  • Extract from : « The Works of Aphra Behn » by Aphra Behn
  • Except for the lapping of the waves the night was very still.
  • Extract from : « The Pirate of Panama » by William MacLeod Raine
  • Sweeping Jill into his arms, he stepped into the lapping flow of fire.
  • Extract from : « A World is Born » by Leigh Douglass Brackett
  • There was no sound but the lapping of water, or rush of wind through the leaves.
  • Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut
  • Delisse joined and Marie's soft voice was like a lapping wave.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Detroit » by Amanda Minnie Douglas