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Synonyms for amount
əˈmaʊntamount

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. amountverb

    Synonyms:
    reach, rise, come, attain, extend

    Antonyms:
    fall, recede, relapse, decline, fail

  2. amountnoun

    Synonyms:
    total, aggregate, sum, whole, quantity, totality, equality

    Antonyms:
    failure, decrease, deficiency, portion, instalment, deficit, insufficiency

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 2 votes

  1. sum, sum of money, amount, amount of moneynoun

    a quantity of money

    "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"

    Synonyms:
    nitty-gritty, sum total, marrow, meat, join, quantity, core, summation, sum, total, aggregate, amount of money, union, gist, heart and soul, totality, sum of money, substance, nub, center, centre, kernel, measure, essence, heart, inwardness, pith

  2. amountnoun

    the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion

    "an adequate amount of food for four people"

    Synonyms:
    total, sum of money, measure, quantity, amount of money, sum

  3. measure, quantity, amountnoun

    how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

    Synonyms:
    measure, standard, measuring stick, metre, quantity, meter, mensuration, sum, total, measuring, amount of money, criterion, sum of money, step, bill, measurement, bar, beat, cadence, measuring rod, touchstone

  4. sum, amount, totalverb

    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers

    Synonyms:
    nitty-gritty, sum total, marrow, meat, join, quantity, core, summation, sum, total, aggregate, amount of money, union, gist, heart and soul, totality, sum of money, substance, nub, center, centre, kernel, measure, essence, heart, inwardness, pith

  5. amountverb

    be tantamount or equivalent to

    "Her action amounted to a rebellion"

    Synonyms:
    total, number, add up, come

  6. total, number, add up, come, amountverb

    add up in number or quantity

    "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"

    Synonyms:
    tot, descend, tote up, hail, get, add, get along, fare, numerate, sum, add up, come in, come up, tot up, list, fall, sum up, do, follow, occur, enumerate, count, issue forth, make out, number, tally, derive, make sense, come, add together, total, summate, arrive, keep down

  7. come, add up, amountverb

    develop into

    "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"

    Synonyms:
    fare, derive, tally, summate, issue forth, tot, tot up, sum, total, make out, occur, arrive, number, come up, hail, follow, add together, add, get, descend, come, fall, get along, make sense, tote up, do, come in, sum up, add up

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Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 2 votes

  1. amountnoun

    Synonyms:
    aggregate, sum total

  2. amountnoun

    Synonyms:
    effect, substance, purport, result

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. amountnoun

    Synonyms:
    total, sum

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How to use amount in a sentence?

  1. David Merriman:

    The cuts caused a short-term bump (in prices), but the real problem is that it's only a small drop in the ocean, the amount of illegal production that is still being produced is strong enough to keep downward pressure on pricing.

  2. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg:

    Personally I think the idea that fake news on Facebook—of which it’s a very small amount of the content—influenced the election in any way is a pretty crazy idea.

  3. Jared Baeten:

    Some individuals are either particularly infectious or that the [ amount of ] time or number of people that they spend time with is enough to make their effect on spreading the virus to be disproportionately greater than the average.

  4. Zhou Junan:

    I just have a small amount of money in the stock market. I had planned to sell when indexes got a little bit higher, but soon it dropped to this situation, i don't have faith in the stock market any more. I think it's better to buy dollars.

  5. Colin Moore:

    That is something that is almost never done here, it was greeted with a certain amount of shock by the Democrats here in Hawaii.


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