List of antonyms from "eke out an existence" to antonyms from "elatedly"


Discover our 218 antonyms available for the terms "ekes out a living, eking out, elastic, eke out existence, elaboration" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « eked out »

  • verb make something last
Example sentences :
  • With a languid movement she eked out the thought that was in her.
  • Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
  • She helped her to find a room, and eked out the furniture from her own little store.
  • Extract from : « Olive in Italy » by Moray Dalton
  • It is a chronicle or procession, eked out with soldiers' squabbles.
  • Extract from : « William Shakespeare » by John Masefield
  • There I eked out an existence, a stranger on a foreign shore.
  • Extract from : « Saronia » by Richard Short
  • In this case private subscriptions were eked out by public aid.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by John Torrey Morse, Jr.
  • The carpet covered only two-thirds of the floor, and was eked out by linoleum.
  • Extract from : « Betty Trevor » by Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
  • The definition will have to be eked out by constructions and definitions.
  • Extract from : « Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays » by Bertrand Russell
  • He had eked out the other evidence by means of a series of leases.
  • Extract from : « Love Me Little, Love Me Long » by Charles Reade
  • This man hath been useful to me; may not some profit be eked out of him dead?
  • Extract from : « The Fair God » by Lew Wallace
  • My living I eked out by hunting and trapping when I got a chance.
  • Extract from : « The Bungalow Boys Along the Yukon » by Dexter J. Forrester