Definition for Dint:

• ( Archaic) stroke, blow, ( whence, mod.) by d. of, by force or means of; mark made by blow or pressure, dent; ( vb) mark with dd., dent. [ old English]

Synonyms for Dint:

• n.

  •act (noun)
  • dint.
  •dent (noun)
  • crenel,
  • embrasure,
  • con-cavity,
  • scallops,
  • scallop,
  • incision,
  • embrasures,
  • crenels.
  •dint (noun)
  • stroke,
  • hollow,
  • blow,
  • concavity,
  • depression.

• v.

  •dent (verb)
  • makes concave,
  • presses in,
  • pressing in,
  • pushed in,
  • pushes in,
  • making concave,
  • pressed in,
  • pushing in,
  • made concave.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • blight,
  • blemish,
  • burnout,
  • bruise,
  • burn,
  • chip,
  • break,
  • blister,
  • breakage,
  • crack.
  •dent
  • imprint,
  • Furrowing,
  • ridge,
  • furrowed,
  • push in,
  • Dimpling,
  • Ridging,
  • Gouging,
  • make concave,
  • Dinting,
  • Dinted,
  • ridged,
  • dimpled,
  • press in.

Paraphrases for Dint:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Kicks, strength.

Antonyms for Dint:

• n.

  • impression
    inactivity, laziness, weakness, idleness, incompetence, lethargy.
  • Other antonyms:
    hill, swelling, swell, tumor, bump, lump, pimple, rise, mound, hump, jut, camber.

Dint Sentence Examples:

• Chacooto had collected together a band of the herd, amounting to fifteen, and, by dint of cool decision and quick movements, had driven them to within a few yards of the shore, exactly opposite the spot whereon his tent stood.

• He may, by dint of prudence and profound combinations, increase in his favor the chances of success; it is impossible that there should not remain some chances against him; he never pursues, then, any thing but a probable result.

Homophones for Dint:

• de-iodinate, demode, dead-end, dominated, detente, diodontidae, demimonde, deaminate, dainty, Detainment, detent, donated, diamante, dementia, dominant, done with, dominion day, dine out, donut, dante, dentate, dented, dimwit, daunt, dimout, denominate, de-ionate, denote, demantoid, dominate, dimity, diamond, denuded, diamonte, dinette, dead hand, dimmed, diomedeidae, dynamite, damned, denudate, dmd, dim-witted, demote, danaid, didn't, day in day out, deadened, demand, danaidae, demented, domed, doomed, dead end, dandy, diminuendo, diatomite, dent, denude, donate, day in and day out, down-and-out, downwind, denouement, detonate, daunted.

Hyponym for Dint:

• n.

  • act
    agency, means, way.