Word Finder - lot

definition

A large quantity or number; a great deal.

example

lots of people think so

synonyms

• load
• mass
• pile

definition

A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.

example

a lot of stationery

synonyms

• batch
• collection
• group
• set

definition

One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.

definition

A number of people taken collectively.

example

a bad lot

synonyms

• crowd
• gang
• group

definition

A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.

example

a building lot in a city

synonyms

• allotment
• parcel
• plot

definition

That which happens without human design or forethought.

synonyms

• accident
• chance
• destiny
• fate
• fortune

definition

Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.

example

to cast lots

definition

The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.

definition

A prize in a lottery.

synonyms

• prize

definition

Allotment; lottery.

definition

(definite, the lot) All members of a set; everything.

example

If I were in charge, I'd fire the lot of them.

definition

An old unit of weight used in many European countries from the Middle Ages, often defined as 1/30 or 1/32 of a (local) pound.

definition

To allot; to sort; to apportion.

definition

To count or reckon (on or upon).

Certainly she had been under a lot of stress.

I just didn't see any point in spending money on new clothes when my old ones still had a lot of wear in them.

You've got a lot of spunk, you know that?

They looked a lot alike in some ways.

You've got a lot of room to talk.

He had a lot of friends in Texas.

I know life would have been a lot simpler for me.

This would be a lot easier on my ATV.

I think we've both had a lot on our minds lately.

I've got a lot on my mind.

She's been sleeping a lot.

He did a lot of researching before he talked to me.

You have a lot of friends there, don't you?

Aside from offering beautiful scenery and exciting activities, this island is also home to a lot of appetizing restaurants.

He's a lot like his father - in a LOT of ways, but don't tell him that.

Oh for …He has a lot of room to talk.

In the beginning, she was simply sleeping a lot.

You're Carmen, and that's a lot.

Her plan was to approach the building from the back parking lot.

You've been through a lot.

Pulling into a well lit empty parking lot, she parked the car to the side.

A lot had happened in the last few months.

There are a lot of good people in the world.

He had a lot of investments and...

A lot can happen in two blocks, you know.

She could do a lot worse than Davis, but marriage wasn't a solution to her problems.

Well, he did spend a lot of time with his mother.

That covers a lot of bad guys.

There are a lot of misconceptions out there.

Tell your dog you've got a lot of explaining to do.

There's a lot of blood.

Bumpin' Bertha here doesn't make very good time but she's been getting the job done for a lot of years.

Bertha and I are a team, and she's a lot cheaper than renting one of those pricey new Jeeps.

It's a lot tough nine months of the year.

A lot of sounds-like, seems-like conversation followed until consensus settled on Mulligan.

I knew a lot more information that might help you.

That list has to be a lot smaller than who disappeared sometime between 1890 and last month.

We've accomplished a lot and we certainly haven't forgotten our promise to you.

It's a lot to think about.

He did a lot of bad things, and his mother was a demoness, a powerful one who seduced his father.

You've learned a lot but not everything.

I.ve got a lot to figure out.

A lot has changed in so short a time.

He.d lost a lot of blood.

I like it a lot.

I have to drink a real lot to get a hangover, so, with no downsides and a whole lot of up, why wouldn't I drink to my heart's content, plus it tastes awesome and warms my soul.

She just drank a lot of vodka.

He's a good looking man with money, and there are a lot of women out there who would jump at the chance to take him away from you.

They had learned a lot since they came, and they were obviously proud of it.

A lot of people from the Huston area have reason to know the Medena's – some even have reason to dislike them.