Thesaurus / chestnuts
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synonyms for chestnuts
- antic
- farce
- gag
- humor
- laugh
- one-liner
- parody
- prank
- pun
- stunt
- trick
- wisecrack
- buffoonery
- burlesque
- caper
- caprice
- chestnut
- clowning
- drollery
- epigram
- escapade
- frolic
- game
- ha-ha
- hoodwinking
- horseplay
- jape
- jest
- lark
- mischief
- mummery
- payoff
- play
- pleasantry
- put on
- quirk
- raillery
- repartee
- revel
- sally
- saw
- shenanigan
- sport
- spree
- tomfoolery
- vagary
- whimsy
- witticism
- yarn
- bon mot
- monkeyshine
- shaggy-dog story
- snow job
- banality
- bromide
- buzzword
- chestnut
- commonplace
- corn
- evenness
- flatness
- hokum
- inanity
- insipidity
- monotony
- motto
- potboiler
- proverb
- saw
- shibboleth
- stereotype
- tag
- triteness
- triviality
- truism
- vapidity
- verbiage
- boiler plate
- cliché
- familiar tune
- hackneyed saying
- high camp
- old chestnut
- old story
- prosaicism
- trite remark
- cardinal
- coral
- crimson
- flaming
- glowing
- maroon
- rose
- wine
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- dahlia
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- infrared
- magenta
- pink
- puce
- ruby
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- bloodshot
- florid
- flushed
- healthy
- inflamed
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruddy
- rufescent
- platitude
- adage
- boiler
- buzzword
- chestnut
- corn
- hokum
- plate
- saw
- trivia
- triviality
- truism
- cliché
- dullsville
- familiar tune
- high camp
- old chestnut
- old saw
- prosaicism
- prosaism
- trite phrase
- fiction
- rumor
- yarn
- canard
- chestnut
- clothesline
- defamation
- detraction
- exaggeration
- fabrication
- falsehood
- falsity
- fib
- lie
- misrepresentation
- prevarication
- rigmarole
- scandal
- slander
- spiel
- untruth
- cock-and-bull story
- tall story
- untruism
- antic
- buffoonery
- burlesque
- caper
- caprice
- chestnut
- clowning
- drollery
- epigram
- escapade
- farce
- frolic
- gag
- gambol
- game
- horseplay
- humor
- jape
- jest
- lark
- laugh
- mischief
- mummery
- one-liner
- parody
- bon mot
- hoodwinking
- monkeyshine
- payof
- adage
- banality
- boiler plate
- bromide
- buzzword
- chestnut
- commonplace
- corn
- counterword
- familiar tune
- motto
- old story
- platitude
- potboiler
- prosaism
- proverb
- saying
- shibboleth
- slogan
- stale saying
- stereotype
- threadbare phrase
- triteness
- trite remark
- triviality
- truism
- vapid expression
- banality
- bromide
- chestnut
- corn
- inanity
- motto
- platitude
- prose
- shallowness
- shibboleth
- stereotype
- tag
- triteness
- cliché
- prosaicism
- prosaism
- rubber-stamp
- triviality truism
- episode
- gag
- narration
- narrative
- reminiscence
- short story
- sketch
- tale
- tall tale
- yarn
- chestnut
- incident
- recital
- relation
- fairy tale
- fish story
- long and short of it
- old chestnut
- tall story
antonyms for chestnuts
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use chestnuts in a sentence
It was a spring day, and the fat buds of the chestnuts were bursting into magnificent green plumes.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYThe chestnuts are stripped bare already and lift their black skeleton arms in the air.
CHILD LIFE IN TOWN AND COUNTRYANATOLE FRANCEDon't I remember how she sassed us for gettin' chestnuts in the wood patch back of her corn lot?
HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE, NOVEMBER 30, 1880VARIOUSThe great roasts are simmering and crackling on the spits, while the vegetables of potatoes, chestnuts and peas are boiling.
WAYS OF WAR AND PEACEDELIA AUSTRIANHe isn't one of these raw hayseeds who hands you chestnuts out of patent medicine almanacs.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSONAn other sort is called 'Sapmmener' which being boiled or parched doth eate and taste like vnto chestnuts.
A BRIEFE AND TRUE REPORT OF THE NEW FOUND LAND OF VIRGINIA, 1590THOMAS HARIOTThe chestnuts whirled us over to Hillingford in less than an hour.
FRANK FAIRLEGHFRANK E. SMEDLEYNeither Japanese chestnuts nor pecans are reported on from Canada.
NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT 1943VARIOUSIt should be satisfactory for people who cook their chestnuts.
NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT 1943VARIOUSAfter this he would let Ted snatch his own chestnuts out of the fire.
THE BANNER BOY SCOUTS ON A TOURGEORGE A. WARREN