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leaps

L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /liːp/
    • /liːp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /liːp/

Definition of leaps word

  • noun leaps Plural form of leap. 1
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Parts of speech for Leaps

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Leaps

leaps popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for leaps

noun leaps

  • bounds — a limit; boundary (esp in the phrase know no bounds)
  • jumps — Plural form of jump.
  • dive — to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
  • springs — a leap, jump, or bound.
  • hops — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.

verb leaps

  • flies — to move through the air using wings.
  • hurdles — Take part in a race that involves jumping hurdles.
  • advances — personal overtures made in an attempt to become friendly, gain a favour, etc
All 13 Synonyms of leaps

Antonyms for leaps

noun leaps

  • drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.

verb leaps

  • declines — Plural form of decline.
  • lowers — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • decreases — Plural form of decrease.
All 4 Antonyms of leaps

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