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List of synonyms from "waggle" to synonyms from "wait"


Discover all the synonyms available for the terms waist, waif, wait, wagon-lit, wainscot, wagon and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « waif »

  • noun lost or unclaimed person or thing
Example sentences :
  • I am such a waif and stray everywhere, that I am liable to be drifted where any current may set.'
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • Sitting in the sheets, I turned over in my mind all that this waif had said.
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • When he took refuge in the Vatican he must have been clinging to some waif and stray of hope.
  • Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
  • Edwin said she should be called Waif, and Waif she was ever after called in that house.
  • Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various
  • Mrs. Barry bit her lip and did not love the waif the more that she had been able to defend her.
  • Extract from : « In Apple-Blossom Time » by Clara Louise Burnham
  • My waif was curled up in my kimono, feeding my fan-tailed goldfish.
  • Extract from : « Jane Journeys On » by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
  • I have become a rover and a waif, and I feel as lighthearted as a boy.
  • Extract from : « No Surrender! » by G. A. Henty
  • My husband told me all about your help and your kindness to our Waif.
  • Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
  • Waif, who was slowly recovering, grew pathetically fond of his rescuer.
  • Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
  • Meanwhile we has a good chance to inspect this waif that's been sort of wished on us.
  • Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford