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Synonyms for stick
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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. Sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    Sticky

  2. Sticknoun

    The Chapman Stick, an electric musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman.

    Synonyms:
    Sticky

English Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 1 vote

  1. stick

    Synonyms:
    abide, adhere, hold fast, persist, stand fast, stay

    Antonyms:
    fluctuate, hesitate, oscillate, swerve, undulate, vacillate, vary, veer, waver

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    hold, adhere, cleave

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sticknoun

    an implement consisting of a length of wood

    "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"; "the kid had a candied apple on a stick"

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  2. sticknoun

    a small thin branch of a tree

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  3. stick, control stick, joysticknoun

    a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  4. sticknoun

    a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  5. pin, peg, sticknoun

    informal terms for the leg

    "fever left him weak on his sticks"

    Synonyms:
    oarlock, reefer, tholepin, pin, joystick, pin tumbler, peg, nog, control stick, pivot, thole, joint, leg, bowling pin, pegleg, spliff, fall, personal identification number, marijuana cigarette, flag, wooden leg, rowlock

  6. sticknoun

    a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  7. sticknoun

    a long thin implement resembling a length of wood

    "cinnamon sticks"; "a stick of dynamite"

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  8. joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick, spliffnoun

    marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

    Synonyms:
    reefer, joint, peg, articulatio, junction, marijuana cigarette, control stick, articulation, pin, juncture, join, roast, joystick, spliff

  9. stickverb

    threat of a penalty

    "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot"

    Synonyms:
    joint, peg, reefer, marijuana cigarette, control stick, pin, joystick, spliff

  10. lodge, wedge, stick, depositverb

    put, fix, force, or implant

    "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack"

    Synonyms:
    accommodate, stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, perplex, cleave, bond, get, mystify, flummox, cling, bind, beat, bank, stick around, nonplus, stick to, force, dumbfound, file, vex, cohere, lodge, sting, hold fast, deposit, amaze, squeeze, charge, stay put, gravel, stay, posit, bewilder, situate, wedge, pose, fix, puzzle, adhere

  11. stay, stick, stick around, stay putverb

    stay put (in a certain place)

    "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, abide, perplex, cleave, bond, get, quell, mystify, appease, cling, bind, cohere, rest, remain, continue, stick around, nonplus, outride, flummox, stay on, dumbfound, vex, last out, baffle, lodge, sting, hold fast, stick about, beat, deposit, amaze, stick to, stay put, bide, gravel, stay, persist, detain, bewilder, wedge, pose, ride out, delay, puzzle, adhere

  12. adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick toverb

    stick to firmly

    "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, attach, perplex, tie up, cleave, bond, get, mystify, bandage, flummox, cling, bind, cohere, truss, stick around, constipate, nonplus, beat, draw together, dumbfound, adhere, follow, obligate, lodge, sting, hold fast, tie, oblige, deposit, amaze, tie down, stick to, stay put, gravel, stay, bewilder, wedge, vex, pose, stick with, hold, puzzle, bring together

  13. stickverb

    be or become fixed

    "The door sticks--we will have to plane it"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  14. stickverb

    endure

    "The label stuck to her for the rest of her life"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  15. adhere, stickverb

    be a devoted follower or supporter

    "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles"

    Synonyms:
    get, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, amaze, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, stupefy, bond

  16. stand by, stick by, stick, adhereverb

    be loyal to

    "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, perplex, cleave, bond, get, mystify, flummox, cling, bind, beat, stick around, nonplus, dumbfound, cohere, lodge, sting, hold fast, stick about, deposit, amaze, stick to, stay put, gravel, stay, bewilder, wedge, vex, pose, puzzle, adhere

  17. stickverb

    cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface

    "stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  18. stickverb

    fasten with an adhesive material like glue

    "stick the poster onto the wall"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  19. stickverb

    fasten with or as with pins or nails

    "stick the photo onto the corkboard"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  20. stickverb

    fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something

    "stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  21. stickverb

    pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument

    "he stuck the cloth with the needle"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  22. stickverb

    pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed

    "He stuck the needle into his finger"

    Synonyms:
    get, stupefy, bewilder, hold fast, stay, cohere, pose, adhere, puzzle, gravel, stand by, mystify, nonplus, stick to, stick by, baffle, cling, cleave, stick around, beat, bind, flummox, wedge, dumbfound, perplex, stay put, deposit, sting, vex, lodge, amaze, bond

  23. cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohereverb

    come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

    "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, perplex, cleave, bond, get, mystify, flummox, cling, bind, beat, stick around, nonplus, rive, dumbfound, split, lodge, sting, hold fast, deposit, amaze, stick to, stay put, gravel, cohere, stay, hang, bewilder, wedge, vex, pose, puzzle, adhere

  24. stick, stingverb

    saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous

    "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, perplex, cleave, bond, get, mystify, burn, flummox, cling, bind, beat, stick around, nonplus, dumbfound, twinge, prick, cohere, lodge, sting, hold fast, deposit, amaze, stick to, stay put, gravel, stay, bewilder, wedge, vex, bite, pose, puzzle, adhere

  25. perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfoundverb

    be a mystery or bewildering to

    "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"

    Synonyms:
    drum, lay, take, cause, receive, get at, outfox, wash up, foil, start, besot, father, experience, mystify, pound, rile, stun, have, become, sustain, stay, put, scram, regulate, drive, start out, amaze, stimulate, sire, model, devil, cohere, sting, engender, get to, cleave, go, fix, scotch, pay back, annoy, suffer, beat up, beat, set about, trounce, get down, thrum, incur, posture, stick by, draw, contract, bring forth, grow, dumbfound, stupefy, exhaust, overreach, stick around, set out, agitate, flap, rag, crush, arrest, stick to, develop, outwit, throw, bring, bewilder, nettle, irritate, mother, set, personate, stir up, lodge, quiver, buzz off, catch, present, scramble, wedge, shake up, make, beget, puzzle, flummox, stand by, thump, cross, get, generate, bind, complicate, nark, find, outsmart, deposit, cling, obtain, vex, worry, pose, adhere, capture, position, aim, induce, ticktack, spoil, perplex, work over, tucker out, raise up, bother, bunk, gravel, begin, disturb, impersonate, fetch, discombobulate, circumvent, let, get under one's skin, frustrate, sit, astound, arrive, tick, produce, pulsate, convey, thwart, bond, acquire, come, bemuse, tucker, commove, pay off, bilk, astonish, ticktock, bugger off, beat out, hold fast, chafe, vanquish, shell, stay put, place, nonplus, commence, baffle

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    rod, switch, birch

  2. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    club, bludgeon

  3. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    cane, staff

  4. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    piece of timber

  5. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    stab, thrust

  6. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    pierce, penetrate, transfix, stab, spear, gore

  7. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    insert, thrust, infix

  8. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    attach, paste, glue, cement

  9. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    fix (on something pointed)

  10. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    adhere, cleave, cling, hold, stay fixed

  11. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    abide, remain, stop, stay, hold fast, be infixed

  12. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    hesitate, waver, doubt, scruple, stickle, be embarrassed, be puzzled

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    switch, rod, birch, billet, fagot, wand, cane, staff, walking-stick, club, cudgel, goad, gad, gambrel, garrot, ferule, skewer, batlet, stake, boomerang, woomerah, stab, thrust, maul-stick, sprag

  2. sticknoun

    Synonyms:
    chatwood

  3. stickverb

    Synonyms:
    (Slang) impose upon, cheat

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How to use stick in a sentence?

  1. Kevin Durant:

    Oklahoma City wasn't on us that they didn't play their starters, we just have to continue to play our game and stick to what we do. We got stops and we ran out and got easy points.

  2. Shahriman Lockman:

    The fact that he chose to stick to his plans to attend the conference does say something: it will doubtless provide an opportunity to rejuvenate Malaysia-Japan ties.

  3. Fred Zelinger:

    There has been a flurry of research in the last five years that says that rewards for grades actually reduce motivation, i don’t believe in the carrot-and-stick mentality. If you do celebrate the grades, a spontaneous activity that offers quality time together is the best, rather than a gift or money.

  4. Pete Buttigieg:

    The challenge with any policy, especially a controversial one, is you need to know when to stick to your guns when you really believe in something and get it done. But you also need to acknowledge, from the get-go, that you might be wrong.

  5. Spencer Nadolsky:

    Most people fail at losing weight, they fail because they can’t stick to it long term, and a lot of that has to do with hunger.


Translations for stick

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • stokAfrikaans
  • غُصَيْن, اصبع, عصاArabic
  • пръчка, бастун, лепя, заяждам, запазвам се, мятамBulgarian
  • སྦྱུག་པTibetan Standard
  • pegañBreton
  • barra, garrot, bastó, estic, enganxar, apegarCatalan, Valencian
  • klacek, hůl, lepit se, lepitCzech
  • ffonWelsh
  • stav, stok, pind, kvist, kæp, gearstang, stangDanish
  • Schaltknüppel, Stock, Stab, kleben, dabeibleiben, steckenbleiben, stocken, stecken, stechenGerman
  • βέργα, κλαρί, ράβδος, μπαστούνι, μοχλός, ραβδίGreek
  • astilla, bastón, palo de hockey, palanca de mando, ramita, palo, barra, palanca de cambios, clavar, pegarse, atascarse, poner, pegar, permanecerSpanish
  • keppEstonian
  • makilaBasque
  • چوب, چوبکPersian
  • puikko, patukka, keppi, jääkiekkomaila, pala, levy, sauva, oksa, tikku, kävelykeppi, maila, vaihdekeppi, ohjaussauva, risu, [[lisätä]] [[pistokkaista]], epäröidä, tarttua, takertua, pysyä, pitää kiinni, laittaa, pistää, [[suorittaa]] [[täydellisesti]], liimata, kiinnittää, kiinnittyä, juuttua, pitäytyä, pannaFinnish
  • canne, crosse, bâton, planter, bouturer, coincer, rester, coller, ficherFrench
  • craobh, bata, maide, camán, maide hacaIrish
  • מקלHebrew
  • छड़ीHindi
  • bot, pálca, ragaszt, ragadHungarian
  • ձեռնափայտ, փայտArmenian
  • tongkat, ranting, tempelIndonesian
  • prikIcelandic
  • rametto, barretta, bastone, barra, volante, barra di controllo, stecca, asta, gomma, attaccare, attaccarsiItalian
  • 小枝, 棒, スティック, シフトレバー, 操縦桿, 枝, ステッキ, 杖, マニュアル, 動かなくなる, 引っかかる, 付ける, 続ける, 味方, 置く, 刺す, 突く, 付く, 粘着, 貼る, 嵌る, つきまとうJapanese
  • ტოტი, წნელი, წკეპლა, ჯოხიGeorgian
  • 막대기Korean
  • گێڕ, گۆچان, بنێشت, چیلکه‌دار, دار, نوساندن, چه‌قاندنKurdish
  • baculum, virga, caduceusLatin
  • lazdaLithuanian
  • žagars, rīksteLatvian
  • ластегарка, стап, менувач, прачка, бастун, се прилепува, заглавува, се залепува, забодуваMacedonian
  • വടിMalayalam
  • мөчирMongolian
  • काठीMarathi
  • batangMalay
  • တုတ်Burmese
  • stok, tak, takje, kleven, plakken, blijven steken, stekken, volhouden, neergooienDutch
  • kjepp, stokk, kvist, hockeykølle, girspakNorwegian
  • gałązka, patyk, laska, kijPolish
  • pau, vara, alavanca de câmbio, graveto, galho, bastão, bengala, colar, enfiar, cravar, grudar, emperrar, ficar enfiadoPortuguese
  • creangă, băț, baston, nuia, înfige, lipi, agățaRomanian
  • прут, палка, клюка, клюшка, трость, посох, заедать, приклеить, приклеиваться, прилипнуть, защемлять, приклеивать, приклеиться, прилипать, застревать, вкалывать, застрять, втыкать, защемитьRussian
  • palicaSlovene
  • degë, shkopAlbanian
  • klubba, kvist, gren, käpp, stav, pinne, hockeyklubba, stör, fästa, ställ, sätt, fastna, placeraSwedish
  • fimbo, kijitiSwahili
  • чӯбTajik
  • แขนง, กิ่ง, ดุ้นThai
  • dayak, sopa, çubuk, baston, yapışmak, batırmak, bağlı kalmakTurkish
  • палицяUkrainian
  • thanhVietnamese
  • staf, klebön, kleibönVolapük
  • plaker, colerWalloon
  • שטעקן, צוקלעפּןYiddish
  • induku, uthi, intongaZulu

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