Lump and Tuft

Lump

Lump noun - A small uneven mass.

Tuft and lump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tuft" instead a noun "Lump".

Nearby Words: lumpy, lumpish, lumped, lumpen, lumping

Tuft

Tuft noun - A bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass.
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Synonyms for Tuft

Lump and tuft are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lump" instead a noun "Tuft".

Nearby Words: tufted, tufty, tufting

How words are described

single single lump single tuft
small small lump small tuft
large large lump large tuft
big big lump big tuft
Other adjectives: tiny, larger, odd.

Both words in one sentence

  • You Are Already Dead Within moments, the native woman's words are proven true, as the tuft of flowers one of the group has been wearing in her hair sprouts parasitic tendrils that spread rapidly throughout the wearer's body and reduce her to a lump of nurturing compost.
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