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)

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1. List of paraphrases for "waist":

   size, belt, wrist, sizes

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How to use waist in a sentence?

1. Sam Upan:

   The water was up to my waist!

2. John Quinlan (wrestler):

   I have 20" arms and a 30" waist

3. Bonnie Patten:

   I am pretty much the queen of multitasking. Obsessed with anything where I am doing more than one thing at a time, especially since I skipped the gym today. A little Saturday morning waist cinching and working on my posture while cleaning out my closet. Thank you @premadonna87@waistgangsociety for my obsession!!! You can get one at whatsawaist.com. advertising of this sort deceives consumers and harms legitimate business that are following the law.

4. Grant Wilson:

   The idea of a night roll is that by wearing it around your waist, it fills in the gap between your hips and your rib cage, and therefore keeps the natural curves in your back and in your spine.

5. Richard Isaacson:

   This new study is important since it supports these findings and relates a larger waist size to increased dementia risk, especially in women.