Synonyms for wad
noun
A little heap
bundle, pile, mass, block, gathering, lump, tuft, clump, bunch.
Soft materials used as a stopper or padding
bushing, batting, backing, upholstery, plug, stop, pad, inner lining, interlining, underlining, coating, wadding, facing.
*A considerable amount of money
fortune, purse, bankroll, mint*; see wealth 2.
verb
To stuff
pad, back, cushion, stop up, reinforce, interline, underline, face, quilt, sheathe, upholster; see also plug.
To roll into a wad
crimple, wrinkle, compress, rumple.
See wad in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
An irregularly shaped mass of indefinite size:
chunk, clod, clump, gob1, hunch, lump1, nugget. (Informal) hunk. See part- (Informal)
An indeterminately great amount or number:
jillion, million (often used in plural), multiplicity, ream, trillion. (Informal) bushel, gob1 (often used in plural), heap (often used in plural), load (often used in plural), lot, oodles, passel, peck2, scad (often used in plural), slew, zillion. See big - (Informal)
A large sum of money:
fortune, mint. (Informal) bundle, pretty penny, tidy sum. (Slang) pile. See rich
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