Synonyms for fleece
flisfleece

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. fleece

   Synonyms:
   strip, despoil, shear

   Antonyms:
   invest, endow, endue

Princeton's WordNet(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. fleecenoun

   the wool of a sheep or similar animal

   Synonyms:
   sheepskin, wool

2. sheepskin, fleecenoun

   tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

   Synonyms:
   lambskin, wool, sheepskin, diploma, parchment

3. fleecenoun

   a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing

   Synonyms:
   sheepskin, wool

4. wool, fleeceverb

   outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

   Synonyms:
   woollen, sheepskin, wool, woolen

5. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hookverb

   rip off; ask an unreasonable price

   Synonyms:
   crochet, pride, hook, nobble, dress, congratulate, cull, abstract, preen, glom, douse, sneak, rob, drench, hit it up, lift, displume, pick off, pilfer, roll, swipe, surcharge, soak, overcharge, pull off, cop, accost, souse, pull, pawn, deplume, gazump, hustle, solicit, snare, dowse, snarf, shear, plunk, plume, pluck, primp, snitch, hock, tweak, pinch, filch, knock off, purloin, pick, deplumate, overload, thieve, sop, addict, cabbage, imbue, inebriate, tear, intoxicate

6. fleece, shearverb

   shear the wool from

   "shear sheep"

   Synonyms:
   hook, surcharge, gazump, overcharge, shear, plume, pluck, soak, rob

Matched Categories

1. • Cheat
   • Fabric
   • Shave
   • Wool

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. lambswool

   applies to lambswool too.

   the fleece was shorn from the lamb.

   Submitted by rinat on August 12, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. fleeceverb

   Synonyms:
   clip, shear

2. fleeceverb

   Synonyms:
   strip, rob, plunder, despoil, rifle, steal from

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. fleeceverb

   Synonyms:
   plunder, swindle, despoil, strip

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "fleece":

   wool

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1. Lisa Smoczynski:

   I've got Under Armour, lined pants, fleece-lined jeans — let's see, one, two, three, four, five layers. Insulated gloves, insulated boots, the heaviest socks available. Under Armour hat. All the joys of life.

2. Richard Baxter:

   He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that they are His own and the newshorn sheep do most visibly bear His name or mark, when it is almost worn out and scarce discernible on them that have the longest fleece.

3. Jim Acosta:

   You know, I seem to remember Glenn Youngkin campaigning in a fleece vest in Virginia. He was running as a different kind of Republican. I was told there was going to be a vest, not a Soviet-style police state across the Potomac from Washington.

4. The Trump cardWhile Obama:

   You can't run ads telling me you are a regular old hoops-playing, dish-washing, fleece-wearing guy, but quietly cultivate support from those who seek to tear down Terry McAuliffe democracy.

5. Martin Chaknueve:

   It is shocking how people are being fooled by doctors in the name of dengue and looting ordinary mass. Asking patients to eat dragon fruit and kiwi only and still people doubts physicians. Fake blood reports are prepared to fleece money