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Antonyms for shoulder
ˈʃoʊl dərshoul·der

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term shoulder.

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  1. shouldernoun

    the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

    Synonyms:
    articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder joint

  2. shouldernoun

    a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg

    Synonyms:
    articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder joint

  3. shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humerinoun

    a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula

    Synonyms:
    articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder joint

  4. shouldernoun

    the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder

    "an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform"

    Synonyms:
    articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder joint

  5. shoulder, bermverb

    a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road

    "the car pulled off onto the shoulder"

    Synonyms:
    articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder joint

  6. shoulderverb

    lift onto one's shoulders

  7. shoulderverb

    push with the shoulders

    "He shouldered his way into the crowd"

  8. shoulderverb

    carry a burden, either real or metaphoric

    "shoulder the burden"

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. shouldernoun

    Associated words:
    epaulet, shrug, espauliere, scapular, scapulary, baldric, infrascapular, omagra

  2. shoulderverb

    Synonyms:
    jostle, push, assume, bear

How to use shoulder in a sentence?

  1. Johnny Joey Jones:

    So my message to Six Flags is, I do n’t hate you, I do n’t want to tell people not to go there. I want you to apply the same type of care and thoughtfulness that Universal Studios, Disney, SeaWorld, and everywhere else I’ve gone and ridden roller coasters, and done so safely, I want you to apply the same knowledge and expertise that they apply, the only prohibiting factor is if that lap bar or those shoulder harnesses ca n’t function as designed, and my body will [ allow ] that.

  2. Henry David Thoreau:

    I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.

  3. Andrew Romeo:

    The transmission of coronavirus happens while working shoulder to shoulder all day in your jobs in the breakrooms and in the cars in which you travel together to work without wearing a mask and from there to your homes and to your friends, at times whole families contracting the virus. So we are now in a very serious situation in which every person in the Latinx community has to take their health as their responsibility and fight this dangerous virus. The authorities can implement measures, but if we are not aware of the importance of wearing the mask, keeping our distance and washing our hands, any measure by the authorities will be useless.

  4. Ty Gibbs:

    I had a great time, so, Michael, if you're watching, I want to say thank you, it's a big pleasure to wear this on my shoulder and on my shoes.

  5. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin:

    For over a decade, World Trade Center Health Program has been forced to shoulder the burden of debts owed by the NYC government. Since this issue was brought to my attention, I have been personally engaged in ensuring that New York's Bravest receive everything that they are due from the U.S. government, the firefighters who answered the call of duty in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 deserve the nation's total support. I am delighted that( The Centers for Medicaid Services) has wired payments to World Trade Center Health Program refunding the past offsets applied to cover unpaid NYC debts.

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