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Antonyms for cup
kʌpcup

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

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. cupnoun

    a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

    "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  2. cup, cupfulnoun

    the quantity a cup will hold

    "he drank a cup of coffee"; "he borrowed a cup of sugar"

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  3. cupnoun

    any cup-shaped concavity

    "bees filled the waxen cups with honey"; "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"; "the cup of her bra"

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  4. cupnoun

    a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  5. cupnoun

    cup-shaped plant organ

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  6. cupnoun

    a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  7. cupnoun

    the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green

    "he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away"; "put the flag back in the cup"

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  8. cup, loving cupverb

    a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition

    "the school kept the cups is a special glass case"

    Synonyms:
    loving cup, cupful

  9. cupverb

    form into the shape of a cup

    "She cupped her hands"

    Synonyms:
    transfuse

  10. cupverb

    put into a cup

    "cup the milk"

    Synonyms:
    transfuse

  11. cup, transfuseverb

    treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

    Synonyms:
    instill, transfuse

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. cupnoun

    Synonyms:
    mug, noggin, nipperkin, beaker, bumper, tankard, jorum, tig

  2. cupnoun

    Synonyms:
    carousal, wassail, intoxication, orgies, cupping-glass, cupel, calyx

How to use cup in a sentence?

  1. Ogden Nash:

    To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.

  2. Novak Djokovic:

    It was a Davis Cup-like atmosphere.

  3. New Zealand:

    People are more and more interested in where the beans come from, and how they're harvested and roasted, there are so many variables involved in producing a great cup of coffee these days, and the industry has had to evolve to meet growing consumer expectations.

  4. Rory McIlroy:

    I get the financial implications for everyone involved, there's a lot that goes into putting on the Ryder Cup that people don't appreciate, but having a Ryder Cup without fans is not a Ryder Cup.

  5. Darren Cahill:

    At the moment, as a fan of tennis, if you want to try to follow tennis, whether it's Davis Cup, Fed Cup, the WTA, the ATP, smaller events, there are so many different platforms a fan has to subscribe to and it's confusing, social media becomes much easier as well, if the tours are merged. Instead of competing against each other for a social media space, that becomes all one.

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