Bounds
Bounds noun - The line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| short | short bounds | short leap |
| considerable | considerable bounds | considerable leap |
| large | large bounds | large leap |
| great | great bounds | great leap |
| Other adjectives: huge, impressive, attractive, new, incredible, last, drastic, giant, technological. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Before then, he could only leap tall bounds (the creators used the metaphor of a grasshopper's relative high jumps).
Source: Franchise / Superman -
Known for refusing to deliberately run out of bounds, and brought back the practice of stiff-arming would-be tacklers, and also for his ability to leap up and over the offensive and defensive linesmen piled together and land on his back, defeating many goal-line stands.
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A staple of Jackie Chan movies, though outtakes show that being able to leap up a wall in three bounds does take just the right amount of momentum and angle, and failures range from hilarious to painful (or both).
Source: Le Parkour
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Leap and Bounds. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bounds/leap
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Leap or Bounds. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bounds/leap.
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