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PENNYWEIGHTS Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word pennyweights. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PENNYWEIGHTS

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scruples
nounn
noun

• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

tons
noun

• a large number or amount

carats
nounn
noun

• a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg

• the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

grams
nounn
noun

• Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938)

• a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

kilograms
nounn
noun

• one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

milligrams
nounn
noun

• one thousandth (1/1,000) gram

ounces
nounn
noun

• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound

• a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams

• large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur

pounds
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)

• 16 ounces avoirdupois

• the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy

• the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters

• the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters

• the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters

• formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence

• the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters

• the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents

• a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec

• a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)

• a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs

• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

verb

• hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

• strike or drive against with a heavy impact

• move heavily or clumsily

• move rhythmically

• partition off into compartments

• shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits

• place or shut up in a pound

• break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle

Alternatives for SCRUPLES

Alternatives for TONS

Alternatives for CARATS

Alternatives for GRAMS

Alternatives for KILOGRAMS

Words (1)
kilo
Abbreviations (1)
kg

Alternatives for POUNDS

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