Definitions

tons

NOUN

lots

Synonyms

STRONGEST

oodles

STRONG

acres gobs legion legions loads plenty realty reams scads slathers slew wad

WEAK

galore many

Antonyms

WEAK

little

NOUN

many

Synonyms

WEAK

gobs heaps horde jillion large numbers mass multitude oodles piles plenty scads scores thousands throng umpteen whole slew

Antonyms

WEAK

few

NOUN

much

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plenty

STRONG

abundance amplitude barrel breadth completeness copiousness excess exuberance fullness gobs heaps loads lots lump mass mess mountain multiplicity oodles overage oversupply pack peck pile plentifulness plethora profuseness riches scads sufficiency superabundance superfluity thousands volume wealth

WEAK

a lot all kinds of appreciable amount great quantity very much

Antonyms

STRONG

dearth deficiency incompleteness insufficiency lack little need poverty scarcity want

NOUN

oodles

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lots

STRONG

abundance billions gobs heaps loads masses millions piles plenty scads thousands zillions

WEAK

large number many

Antonyms

STRONG

lack

NOUN

scads

Synonyms

STRONG

bags barrels bunches bundles gobs heaps jillion loads lots oodles piles plenty scores stacks zillions

WEAK

large number many and then some

Antonyms

STRONG

little

Example Sentences

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During a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two countries discussed “lifting the Soybean count to 20 Million Tons for the current season,” Trump posted on Truth Social Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

He wrote that China has “committed to buying 25 Million Tons for next season!,” referring to soybeans, and that Beijing would consider “lifting the Soybean count to 20 Million Tons for the current season.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Tons of companies with smaller market values could be takeover targets.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Tons of songs about kids — not as many about parents.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

Tons of animal manure are produced with no good way of disposing of it.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

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