joints

NOUN

intersection, juncture

Synonyms

STRONGEST

elbow seam

STRONG

abutment articulation bend bond bracket bridge concourse confluence conjuncture connection copula coupling crux hinge hyphen impingement interconnection junction knot link meeting nexus node point splice suture swivel tangency tie union

WEAK

vinculum

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnection division divorce line separation whole

NOUN

cheap hangout

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bar club tavern

STRONG

dive honky-tonk roadhouse

WEAK

hole in the wall juke joint

Example Sentences

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Differences in nerves, vessels and joints can alter how diseases reveal themselves, influence how scans are interpreted and shape patterns of movement and injury.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

Participants can then get a high-intensity, low-impact workout that’s easy on the joints and requires extra balance, firing up the core.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

But a slate of research teams around the world are on an ambitious quest to cure arthritis, developing therapies that regrow cartilage and rebuild underlying bone to heal damaged joints.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Runtime is a problem "plaguing every humanoid company" Griffin says – locomotion and moving joints are power consuming.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He was sitting on a boulder, looking as though his joints might be bothering him.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen