Definition for Leaf:

• To shoot out or produce leaves:- pa. t. leafing; pa. p. leaded.

Synonyms for Leaf:

• n.

  •
  • blade,
  • artwork,
  • afterword,
  • body,
  • stalk,
  • appendix,
  • addendum,
  • book,
  • needle,
  • scale,
  • leaflet,
  • blurb,
  • back,
  • acknowledgments,
  • binding.
  •
  • bud,
  • bulb,
  • boll,
  • skin,
  • sheath,
  • anther,
  • aerial root,
  • coat,
  • beanstalk,
  • bur,
  • bract.
  •
  • chase,
  • anvil,
  • crucible,
  • dip into,
  • ct,
  • blacksmith,
  • bar,
  • burnish,
  • flip through,
  • beat,
  • run-through,
  • words,
  • bullion,
  • investigate,
  • scan,
  • skim.
  •
  • foot,
  • runner,
  • leg.
  •artifact (noun)
  • leaf.
  •fan (noun)
  • flabella,
  • thermantidotes,
  • palm leaves.
  •film (noun)
  • pellicle,
  • gauze,
  • gauzes,
  • Obscuration,
  • fabrics,
  • haziness,
  • obscurations,
  • mistiness.
  •flake (noun)
  • Lamellas,
  • shavings,
  • scabs,
  • Lamellae,
  • scab,
  • lamella.
  •flick (noun)
  • flick.
  •flip (noun)
  • flip.
  •foliage (noun)
  • foliage.
  •foliated (noun)
  • green,
  • in foliage,
  • fully leaved out.
  •folio (noun)
  • folio.
  •green foliage of plant (noun)
  • petiole,
  • stipule,
  • Foliole,
  • pad,
  • frond,
  • flag.
  •holiday, time off (noun)
  • furlough,
  • leave-taking,
  • adieu,
  • farewell,
  • retirement,
  • vacation,
  • parting,
  • goodbye,
  • leave of absence,
  • departure,
  • withdrawal,
  • sabbatical.
  •page (noun)
  • versos,
  • Folios,
  • recto,
  • verso.
  •page of document (noun)
  • paper.
  •permission (noun)
  • dispensation,
  • authorization,
  • go-ahead,
  • green light,
  • sufferance,
  • assent,
  • allowance,
  • liberty,
  • permit,
  • sanction,
  • okay,
  • freedom,
  • concession,
  • tolerance,
  • consent.
  •sheet (noun)
  • over lays,
  • over-lays,
  • over-lay.
  •tobacco (noun)
  • Smokings,
  • shags,
  • shag,
  • weeds,
  • weed,
  • smoking.
  •veneer (noun)
  • dis-guises,
  • dis-guise,
  • dis guise,
  • dis guises.

• v.

  •blossom (verb)
  • out blooms,
  • outblooming,
  • un-folds,
  • out blooming,
  • un folded,
  • un-fold,
  • un-folded,
  • out-blooms,
  • un fold,
  • outbloomed,
  • un folding,
  • out bloomed,
  • outblooms,
  • out-blooming,
  • out bloom,
  • un folds,
  • un-folding,
  • out-bloom,
  • out-bloomed.
  •flip through (verb)
  • riff,
  • glance,
  • run through,
  • browse,
  • thumb.
  •forget, neglect (verb)
  • leave behind,
  • mislay,
  • allow,
  • lay down,
  • suffer,
  • let continue,
  • omit,
  • let,
  • let go,
  • have,
  • let stay,
  • let be.
  •give, especially after death (verb)
  • confide,
  • commit,
  • legate,
  • assign,
  • consign,
  • devise,
  • entrust,
  • bequeath,
  • give over,
  • hand down,
  • bequest,
  • allot,
  • demise,
  • apportion,
  • transmit,
  • will,
  • refer.
  •riffle (verb)
  • hit high spots,
  • reading here and there,
  • leafs through,
  • riffs through,
  • flips through,
  • gets cream,
  • riffed through,
  • thumbs through wander,
  • give once over,
  • gets the cream,
  • flipping through,
  • gives the once over,
  • gotten cream,
  • onces over lightly,
  • checking over,
  • reads here and there,
  • dip in to,
  • glances at,
  • passed an eye over,
  • hitting high spots,
  • hitting the high spots,
  • riffles through,
  • riffing through,
  • thumbing through wander,
  • passing an eye over,
  • reading here there,
  • got cream,
  • riffled through,
  • passed eye over,
  • passing eye over,
  • hits high spots,
  • gives once over,
  • giving once over,
  • leafed through,
  • get cream,
  • getting the cream,
  • gotten the cream,
  • got the cream,
  • passes an eye over,
  • riffling through,
  • gave once over,
  • examined cursorily,
  • skips through,
  • hits the high spots,
  • getting cream,
  • inspects loosely,
  • gave the once over,
  • pass eye over,
  • skipped through,
  • onced over lightly,
  • gat the cream,
  • passes eye over,
  • glanced at,
  • flipped through,
  • skipping through,
  • checks over,
  • thumbed through wander,
  • inspected loosely,
  • gat cream,
  • reads here there,
  • read here there,
  • inspecting loosely,
  • examining cursorily,
  • glancing at,
  • leafing through,
  • oncing over lightly,
  • giving the once over,
  • examines cursorily.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • drawer,
  • castor,
  • page,
  • caster,
  • foil.
  •
  • shelf.
  •
  • deposit.
  •
  • top.
  •
  • head.
  •blossom
  • outbloom,
  • shoot.
  •browse
  • riffle.
  •flower
  • blossom.
  •husk
  • shuck.
  •piece of paper
  • slip.
  •riffle
  • Thumbing,
  • leaf through,
  • thumb through wander,
  • thumbed,
  • get the cream,
  • riff through,
  • riffle through,
  • examine cursorily,
  • checked over,
  • inspect loosely,
  • hit the high spots,
  • give the once over,
  • read here and there,
  • once over lightly,
  • check over,
  • pass an eye over,
  • skip through,
  • thumbs,
  • glance at.

Paraphrases for Leaf:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    blade.
  • Proper noun, singular
    blade, blades.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    blade.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Les.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    stems, cola, Les, needle, foil, slip, slips, piece.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    bladed, non-leaf, Foliar, sheet, leaf-level.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Foliar, sheet, sheets.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    leaflet, sheeting, Foliar, sheet, herb.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Leaves.

Antonyms for Leaf:

• n.

  • holiday, time off
    greeting, stay, hello.
  • permission
    disapproval, workday, restraint, prohibition, veto, refusal, incarceration, difference, disagreement, imprisonment, restriction, protest, limitation, denial.

• v.

  • abandon, renounce
    help, DO, initiate, keep on, start, go, begin.
  • depart, abandon physically
    come in, stop, keep, finish, remain, join, continue, care, come, complete, maintain, hold, face, arrive.
  • forget, neglect
    disallow, reject, refuse.
  • give, especially after death
    withhold, take, receive, retain.
  • Other antonyms:
    study, pore.

Leaf Sentence Examples:

• Not a leaf out there but is shaking her pearls.

• You should profit by that murderer's experience before you take a leaf from his book, M. de Mayenne.

Homophones for Leaf:

• lief, lullaby, leppy, lay-up, lobe, Lowboy, lavabo, lviii, layoff, lap up, loupe, life buoy, Leif, layby, lev, lube, lay-by, levi, leave off, layup, lp, lovoa, lop, leipoa, loeb, lay off, leave, lapp, lav, liv, lave, lbf., life, lip off, leap, lvi, llb, lobby, Li Po, lollop, luff, loaf, loop, love, l-p, libby, lvii, lob, lava, lip, libya, lollipop, live, lay up, luffa, lab, livy, lippi, lv, lowlife, lifo, lb, luba, lop off, levy, levee, loofah, lope, lf, leafy, lap, loofa, loopy.

Holonyms for Leaf:

• n.

  • artifact
    dinner table.

Hypernym for Leaf:

• n.

  • artifact
    drop-leaf.

Hyponym for Leaf:

• n.

  • artifact
    segment, section.

• v.

  • body
    get, develop, produce, acquire, grow.
  • motion
    turn over, turn.
  • perception
    peruse.