Synonyms for waist
weɪstwaist

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. waist, waistlinenoun

   the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

   Synonyms:
   waistline, shank

2. shank, waistnoun

   the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

   Synonyms:
   stem, waistline, cannon, shank

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1. • Area
   • Part

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. girth

   thickness of the middle

   what is you girth measurement

   Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. waistnoun

   Synonyms:
   middle part (as of the human body or a ship)

2. waistnoun

   Synonyms:
   BODICE

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1. waistnoun

   Synonyms:
   corsage, bodice, blouse, basque, girth (waist measure)

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:3.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "waist":

   size, belt, wrist, sizes

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How to use waist in a sentence?

1. Kara Landau:

   Resistant starch is not digested as it travels through the gastrointestinal tract, instead, it is fermented by the beneficial bacteria living in the gut. This fermentation process releases byproducts that improve the body’s insulin response, which help to prevent fat stored around the abdomen. Abdominal fat is highly correlated with diabetes, and a waist circumference larger than 35 inches in women and 40 inches in men is a risk factor for heart disease.

2. Paul Poirier:

   We need to talk about waist loss and not weight loss, when you lose weight through exercise and proper nutrition then the first fat to go is the fat at the waist line.

3. John Quinlan (wrestler):

   I have 20" arms and a 30" waist

4. Resident Debra Diaz:

   If it weren't for her, we would have been stuck in there, water just coming toward us, gushing. I'm talking about water coming to my waist. It was high.

5. Lily James:

   I'm so healthy, i've got hips and boobs and a bum and a small waist.