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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. mold, mouldnoun

    loose soil rich in organic matter

    Synonyms:
    cast, mold, modeling, stamp, moulding, clay sculpture, mildew, molding

  2. cast, mold, mould, stampnoun

    the distinctive form in which a thing is made

    "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"

    Synonyms:
    plaster cast, seal, form, pestle, postage, legal tender, modeling, revenue stamp, cast, plaster bandage, shape, mold, roll, molding, tender, cast of characters, postage stamp, moulding, mildew, dramatis personae, stamp, hurl, clay sculpture, casting, impression

  3. mildew, mold, mouldnoun

    the process of becoming mildewed

    Synonyms:
    cast, mold, modeling, stamp, moulding, clay sculpture, mildew, molding

  4. mold, mouldnoun

    a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

    Synonyms:
    cast, mold, modeling, stamp, moulding, clay sculpture, mildew, molding

  5. mold, mouldnoun

    a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold

    "a lobster mold"; "a gelatin dessert made in a mold"

    Synonyms:
    cast, mold, modeling, stamp, moulding, clay sculpture, mildew, molding

  6. mold, mouldnoun

    a distinctive nature, character, or type

    "a leader in the mold of her predecessors"

    Synonyms:
    cast, mold, modeling, stamp, moulding, clay sculpture, mildew, molding

  7. mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpturenoun

    sculpture produced by molding

    Synonyms:
    modelling, cast, mold, modeling, stamp, border, model, moulding, clay sculpture, casting, mildew, molding

  8. mold, mould, castverb

    container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

    Synonyms:
    plaster cast, mildew, modeling, form, cast, plaster bandage, shape, mold, roll, dramatis personae, cast of characters, moulding, molding, stamp, hurl, clay sculpture, casting

  9. model, mold, mouldverb

    form in clay, wax, etc

    "model a head with clay"

    Synonyms:
    mildew, mock up, pose, form, cast, work, determine, mold, simulate, posture, sit, influence, pattern, model, regulate, forge, shape

  10. cast, mold, mouldverb

    form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold

    "cast a bronze sculpture"

    Synonyms:
    influence, mildew, vagabond, barf, work, vomit up, ramble, put, cat, spue, range, be sick, wander, sick, stray, rove, honk, forge, frame, roll, regulate, chuck, puke, throw, disgorge, form, redact, vomit, upchuck, model, purge, regorge, cast, shape, hurtle, mold, cast off, shake off, throw off, swan, throw away, tramp, contrive, drop, draw, spew, hurl, regurgitate, throw up, drift, couch, project, retch, roam, shed, determine

  11. shape, form, work, mold, mould, forgeverb

    make something, usually for a specific function

    "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"

    Synonyms:
    spring, knead, turn, operate, act, shape, bring, model, excogitate, imprint, work out, run, spurt, function, put to work, organize, forge, lick, take form, solve, make, regulate, determine, figure out, cast, form, fake, sour, invent, play, exploit, make for, spirt, go, take shape, fashion, do work, hammer, mold, organise, mildew, puzzle out, act upon, counterfeit, process, crop, work, ferment, influence, work on, constitute, formulate, wreak, cultivate, exercise, contrive, devise

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. mouldnoun

    Synonyms:
    [Sometimes written Mold.] loam

  2. mouldnoun

    Synonyms:
    mustiness, mildew, mouldiness, rust, blight, smut

  3. mouldnoun

    Synonyms:
    matrix, matrice

  4. mouldnoun

    Synonyms:
    form, shape, cast, fashion

  5. mouldverb

    Synonyms:
    [Sometimes written Mold.] form, shape, fashion, carve, model

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. mouldnoun

    Synonyms:
    matrix, matrice, pattern, model, mouldiness, mildew, blight, smut, fungus

  2. mouldverb

    Synonyms:
    form, shape, model, cast, knead

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "mould":

    mold, mussel, moulds, mussels, mildew, rot, clam, botrytis, vomitus, wimp, fungus

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How to use mould in a sentence?

  1. Mickey Mehta:

    For most of the things children do, parents are responsible. A good seed, noble thoughts and upbringing deeds can determine the character and personality feeds of our children. The amount of money we spend on them is not funny, to please them that's ain't the way honey! Give them your time to make their life sublime. Children are soft clay, mould them the appropriate way. Let your children's life not be compromised, let them blossom in fertile fields to Get Mickeymized.

  2. Ryszard Kapuściński:

    Our job is like a baker's work -- his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out.

  3. Charlotte Bronte:

    No mockery in the world ever sounds to me as hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure.

  4. John Milton, Paradise Lost:

    Did I request thee Maker, from my clay, to mould me Man? Did I solicit thee from darkness, to promote me?

  5. Andrew Cooper:

    They break the mould of former leaders ... that focused much more on national politics and explicit ideological concerns.


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