Synonyms for wand
wɒndwand

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1. wandnoun

   a rod used by a magician or water diviner

   Synonyms:
   verge, sceptre, scepter, baton

2. wandnoun

   a thin supple twig or rod

   "stems bearing slender wands of flowers"

   Synonyms:
   verge, sceptre, scepter, baton

3. scepter, sceptre, verge, wandnoun

   a ceremonial or emblematic staff

   Synonyms:
   verge, brink, threshold, sceptre, scepter, baton

4. baton, wandnoun

   a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

   Synonyms:
   verge, truncheon, billy, baton, scepter, billy club, billystick, sceptre, nightstick

Matched Categories

1. • Rod
   • Staff
   • Twig

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wandnoun

   Synonyms:
   rod, stick

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1. wandnoun

   Synonyms:
   verge, rod, baton, mace, truncheon

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "wand":

   rod, stick, baton

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1. Phillipe Cunningham:

   There is not a mayor in this country that is happy with the pace of change, including me, there's so much incentive to spout off a magic wand fix that doesn't exist. These are issues that are systemic and can't be solved with a hashtag or a catchphrase or even a single policy because the causes are so deeply rooted. ... It takes work and time.

2. John Blofeld:

   If being wealthy is taken to mean having the means to satisfy one's every want, all but the very poor can become rich as thou at a single stroke of a magician's wand, simply by ceasing to want more than is really necessary for sustaining life. By being content with little and not giving a rap for what the neighbours think, one can attain a very large measure of freedom, shedding care and worry in a trice.

3. Ruth Bader Ginsburg:

   I wish there were a way I could wave a magic wand and put it back when people were respectful of each other and the Congress was working for the good of the country and not just along party lines, someday there will be great people.

4. Michael McDonald:

   The hope from the reform groups was that you would just be able to wave a wand over the entire country and fix all the gerrymanders.

5. Michael Taylor:

   It's not a magic wand, but it will help people make better choices about their diets.