Synonyms for gutter
ˈgʌt ərgut·ter

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1. gutter, troughnoun

   a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

   Synonyms:
   till, toilet, trough, public treasury, bowl, manger, sewer

2. gutter, sewer, toiletnoun

   misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

   "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"

   Synonyms:
   stool, toilette, cloaca, commode, sewerage, lavatory, sewer, toilet, privy, can, john, potty, bathroom, lav, pot, trough, crapper, throne

3. gutternoun

   a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)

   Synonyms:
   toilet, trough, sewer

4. gutterverb

   a tool for gutting fish

   Synonyms:
   toilet, trough, sewer

5. gutterverb

   burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker

   "The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground"

6. gutterverb

   flow in small streams

   "Tears guttered down her face"

7. gutterverb

   wear or cut gutters into

   "The heavy rain guttered the soil"

8. gutterverb

   provide with gutters

   "gutter the buildings"

Matched Categories

1. • Burn
   • Dig Into
   • Flow
   • Misfortune
   • Provide
   • Worker

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. white space

   portions of a page left unmarked.

   the gutter in the newspaper separates the articles

   Submitted by JP03 on October 26, 2014  

2. rentverb

   being a common word in the form of noun, rent is unknown to many as verb.

   there is a slim rent in the boulder that makes it distinguished.

   Submitted by MAMIDALA on June 8, 2022  

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1. gutternoun

   Synonyms:
   channel, conduit

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1. gutternoun

   Synonyms:
   eaves trough, cullis, conduit, channel, drain, rindle, groove

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1. List of paraphrases for "gutter":

   gusset, drip, spoiler, sewer, bookbinding, drainpipe, sewers, mud, ditch

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How to use gutter in a sentence?

1. Matt Langston:

   Susan's opponents are desperate and resorting to disgusting gutter politics because they know she's the frontrunner, i'm looking forward to someone going to jail over these robocalls, but that's a Sunday problem. On Saturday, we win.

2. Beau Biden:

   Presidents of the United States should be presidential and should lead by example, as well as make clear exactly where they stand, getting down in the gutter like the President does, saying things that I'd be inclined if we were behind a barn somewhere, would be a different thing. But that's not the job of a president.

3. Ted Cruz:

   I expect we will see a thorough examination of her record, of her jurisprudence, what we will not see is the kind of political circus that we saw from Senate Democrats, particularly with Justice Brett Kavanaugh, where they engaged in personal smears. They went into the gutter.

4. Ted Cruz:

   You played clips of the Democrats slamming Republican nominees, going personal, going into the gutter, going after their character, if you look at the hearing the last two days, the questions that Republicans focused on were her record and in particular, her judicial record.

5. Andy Clarke:

   Years of experience with law enforcement teaches most frequent and enthusiastic riders that you unfortunately can't rely on police officers to know the traffic laws as they relate to bikes, or to believe a cyclist's version of what happened, there is a pervasive sense that cyclists shouldn't be in the road or should be in the gutter and therefore are in the wrong or just sort of deserved what was coming to them, so video footage can be quite helpful.