Synonyms for streak
strikstreak

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1. streak, runnoun

   an unbroken series of events

   "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies"

   Synonyms:
   running game, rivulet, political campaign, rill, ladder, ravel, discharge, campaign, run, footrace, foot race, test, bar, running play, tally, stripe, trial, outpouring, runnel, streamlet, running

2. streaknoun

   a distinctive characteristic

   "he has a stubborn streak"; "a streak of wildness"

   Synonyms:
   run, bar, stripe

3. stripe, streak, barnoun

   a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

   "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"

   Synonyms:
   cake, prevention, legal profession, legal community, barroom, ginmill, measure, bar, run, stripe, band, taproom, chevron, stripes, grade insignia, saloon, banding

4. streakverb

   a sudden flash (as of lightning)

   Synonyms:
   run, bar, stripe

5. streakverb

   move quickly in a straight line

   "The plane streaked across the sky"

   Synonyms:
   blotch, mottle

6. streakverb

   run naked in a public place

   Synonyms:
   blotch, mottle

7. mottle, streak, blotchverb

   mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

   Synonyms:
   dapple, cloud, mottle, blotch

Matched Categories

1. • Characteristic
   • Color
   • Move
   • Run
   • Succession

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1. streaknoun

   Synonyms:
   stripe

2. streaknoun

   Synonyms:
   STRAKE

3. streakverb

   Synonyms:
   stripe

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1. streaknoun

   Synonyms:
   stripe, wale, whelk, ridge, vein

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1. List of paraphrases for "streak":

   inoculate, spate

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1. Matt Harvey:

   Winning Major League games are a lot of fun, especially where we’ve been at on the road the last couple months. It’s been frustrating. So we’ll definitely remember what winning is like again and get back out there and try to keep the streak going.

2. Emmanuel Mudiay:

   Personally, I cared a lot, i wanted to stop the streak just because I hate records being set on me or any of my team mates.

3. Monica Kulling:

   He was a mechanical genius with an entrepreneurial streak.

4. Cal Ripken:

   So many people still share their own streak stories with me, they'll say they work at a plant or a hospital and haven't missed a day in 31 years. Kids with perfect attendance, not just for one year but every year of school.

5. Jeff Bock:

   She has a hot streak going like no other comedian, male or female, working today, you have to consider the lineage of Eddie Murphy in the ’80s, Jim Carrey in the ’90s and Adam Sandler in the aughts. She is their heir apparent.