Synonyms for foot
fʊt

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1. foot, human foot, pesnoun

   the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

   "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

2. foot, ftnoun

   a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard

   "he is six feet tall"

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

3. footnoun

   the lower part of anything

   "curled up on the foot of the bed"; "the foot of the page"; "the foot of the list"; "the foot of the mountain"

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

4. animal foot, footnoun

   the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical unit, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

5. foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructurenoun

   lowest support of a structure

   "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"

   Synonyms:
   metrical unit, bottom, foundation garment, founding, tail, groundwork, pes, al-Qaida, instauration, butt, pedestal, substructure, posterior, rear end, infantry, introduction, can, ft, nates, al-Qaeda, theme, basis, innovation, fundament, invertebrate foot, nucleotide, foundation, buttocks, prat, radical, root, animal foot, floor, stern, metrical foot, seat, backside, bum, tooshie, grounding, buns, arse, institution, hindquarters, tail end, behind, origination, understructure, alkali, cornerstone, base, hind end, derriere, rump, ass, home, keister, stem, base of operations, radix, root word, stand, rear, fanny, human foot, infrastructure, tush, initiation, al-Qa'ida, creation, bag

   Antonyms:
   head

6. foot, invertebrate footnoun

   any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

7. footnoun

   travel by walking

   "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot"

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

8. footnoun

   a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

9. infantry, footnoun

   an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot

   "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"

   Synonyms:
   fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical unit, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

   Antonyms:
   head

10. metrical foot, foot, metrical unitnoun

    (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm

    Synonyms:
    fundament, understructure, metrical foot, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, base, groundwork, substructure, invertebrate foot, pes, metrical unit, animal foot

    Antonyms:
    head

11. footverb

    a support resembling a pedal extremity

    "one foot of the chair was on the carpet"

    Synonyms:
    fundament, understructure, base, human foot, infantry, ft, foundation, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, metrical unit, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

    Antonyms:
    head

12. foot, pickverb

    pay for something

    "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"

    Synonyms:
    clean, leg it, pick, beak, pluck, nibble, hoof, foot up, find fault, hoof it, plunk, blame, piece, break up, peck, cull

    Antonyms:
    head

13. foot, leg it, hoof, hoof itverb

    walk

    "let's hoof it to the disco"

    Synonyms:
    foot up, pick, leg it, hoof it, hoof

    Antonyms:
    head

14. foot, foot upverb

    add a column of numbers

    Synonyms:
    foot up, pick, leg it, hoof it, hoof

    Antonyms:
    head

Matched Categories

1. • Add
   • Arithmetic
   • Army Unit
   • Bottom
   • Linear Unit
   • Meter
   • Military
   • Organ
   • Pay
   • Prosody
   • Secret Agent
   • Support
   • Vertebrate Foot
   • Walk

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

1. pauper

   in early medieval times, poor people were referred to as paupers, which means foot, because they were at the foot of society, so to speak. now, it is only recognized as meaning a poor person.

   that street was full of paupers. my pauper has been in a lot of pain today.

   Submitted by rinat on September 22, 2019  

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

1. footnoun

   Synonyms:
   PAW

2. footnoun

   Synonyms:
   base, bottom, lower part

3. footnoun

   Synonyms:
   twelve inches

4. footnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Mil.) infantry, foot-soldiers

5. footverb

   Synonyms:
   add a foot to (a stocking, boot, &c.), supply with a foot

6. footverb

   Synonyms:
   add up (figures), sum up

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. footnoun

   Synonyms:
   paw, hoof, base, bottom, extremity

   Associated words:
   chiropody, chiropodist, pedicure, orthopedy, orthopedic, orthopedist, pedal, plantigrade, bastinado, taligrade, palmigrade, cloven, ball, instep, phalanges

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1. List of paraphrases for "foot":

   feet, pied, afta, footing, fever, ft, walk, toe, paw, walking, leg, foothold, stalk, infantrymen, soccer, infantry, pay, football, footer, ft., pedal, foot-and-mouth

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How to use foot in a sentence?

1. Justin Humphreys:

   The Airstream design team incorporated a number of clever design elements in order to maximize every square inch of Nest’s 16 feet, we’ve never had this much storage in a 16-foot travel trailer.

2. Thomas DiMassimo:

   No, not at all. There would have been no point. Donald Trump is 6 foot 3. I'm 5 foot 9, maybe. He's a giant man surrounded by thousands of followers, 12 Secret Service and a former Ohio State offensive lineman. That would have accomplished nothing. i thought my chances of getting up on stage and getting to the podium would have been better.

3. Joy Rowland:

   Stinkiness comes from moisture, moisture then leads to athlete’s foot.

4. Chris Bosh:

   Honestly, a lot of times we shot ourselves in the foot by not getting into our offense, we've got a long way to go. It's just going to take time.

5. African Proverb:

   When the mouth stumbles, it is worse than the foot.

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