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Antonyms for riff
rɪfriff

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  1. Riff, Riffiannoun

    a Berber living in northern Morocco

  2. riffverb

    a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation

  3. flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riffverb

    look through a book or other written material

    "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"

    Synonyms:
    thumb, pitch, throw, twitch, click, toss, flip over, switch, turn over, flick, leaf, tack, alternate, riffle, flip, ripple, interchange, snap, flip-flop, flip out, flicker, hitch, ruffle, finger, jerk, cockle, sky, hitchhike, undulate

  4. riffverb

    play riffs

    Synonyms:
    leaf, thumb, flick, flip, riffle

How to use riff in a sentence?

  1. Ed King:

    I am mainly known as the one who verbally counted off' Sweet Home Alabama,' then played the infamous Stratocaster riff as well as the solos in that tune, i am the luckiest guitar player that ever lived. Who could've guessed that song would pay the rent for over 30 years ?

  2. Steve Kukowski:

    There used to be a saying that 40 below keeps out the riff-raff, that's not true anymore.

  3. Jeff Annison and Paul Scanlan:

    We don’t expect these companies to experience much success. Equity crowdfunding isn’t easy or inexpensive, and the SEC has important safeguards like bad actor checks and reporting requirements that will eliminate most of the riff-raff, plus, the public is sophisticated these days and has access to enough information to make well-informed decisions.

  4. Art Garfunkel:

    Paul says he heard the phrase 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' sung as a Baptist riff, i took it to mainstream radio. Then Aretha so brilliantly brought it back to church.

  5. Abra Berens:

    Get comfortable by making something over and over, then layer in something new and give yourself the space to riff and adjust.

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