Antonyms for passel

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pas-uh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæs əl

Definition of passel

Origin : 1835, dialectal variant of parcel (n.).

noun heap

Example sentences :

Jest over the hill you'll run into a passel of our fellers, but pay no 'tention to 'em.
Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler

They hung around her like a passel of gulls around a herring boat.
Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln

You take a passel of college fellers, like you want to hire for waiters.
Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln

It makes me laugh now t' think how that passel o' Injuns stared!
Extract from : « The Gaunt Gray Wolf » by Dillon Wallace

His glance slid past Nicole and Frank and their passel of kids.
Extract from : « Shaman » by Robert Shea

They only seeks ter beguile us with a passel of fair-seemin' lies.
Extract from : « The Roof Tree » by Charles Neville Buck

He'll be taller'n a house, the Old Nick himself with a passel of demons.
Extract from : « Wilderness of Spring » by Edgar Pangborn

Them pi-rats, proceeded Kuk, fought like a passel of catstooth an nail!
Extract from : « The Corner House Girls Under Canvas » by Grace Brooks Hill

I've got a passel of work to do there, with the weather coming on the way it is.
Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls » by Laura Lee Hope

Dey went an' turned us loose, jus' lak a passel o' cattle, an' didn' show us nothin' or giv' us nothin'.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

Synonyms for passel

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