Definition for Sweepings:

• Things collected by sweeping: rubbish.

Synonyms for Sweepings:

• n.

  •cleaning (noun)
  • deodorizing,
  • disinfection,
  • antisepsis,
  • purification,
  • scrubbing,
  • ablution,
  • sanitation,
  • Tidying,
  • prophylaxis,
  • scouring,
  • sterilization,
  • catharsis,
  • purge,
  • Shampooing,
  • purgation,
  • brushing.
  •garbage (noun)
  • sewage,
  • odds and ends,
  • debris,
  • waste,
  • dregs,
  • rubble,
  • muck,
  • offal,
  • swill,
  • junk,
  • detritus,
  • scrap,
  • slop.
  •housework (noun)
  • bed-making,
  • housekeeping,
  • domestic science,
  • cooking,
  • administration,
  • stewardship,
  • Dusting,
  • domestic art,
  • homemaking,
  • sweeping,
  • mopping,
  • laundering,
  • management,
  • ironing,
  • housecraft,
  • home economics,
  • washing,
  • sewing.
  •refuse (noun)
  • waste matter,
  • residue,
  • dump,
  • dunghills,
  • dust,
  • scum,
  • remains,
  • scraps,
  • Rejectamenta,
  • hogwash,
  • dunghill,
  • sediment,
  • Leavings.
  •rubbish (noun)
  • rummage,
  • lumber.
  •trash (noun)
  • droppings,
  • fragments,
  • oddments,
  • pieces,
  • excess.
  •waste (noun)
  • leftovers,
  • offscourings,
  • ruins,
  • Offscouring.

• Other synonyms:

  •dirt
  • litter,
  • filth.

Antonyms for Sweepings:

• n.

  • garbage
    purity, possessions, sense, cleanliness.
  • refuse
    property, assets.
  • rubbish
    truth.
  • trash
    valuables, information.
  • waste
    development, saving, hoarding.

Sweepings Sentence Examples:

• The pupils are taught, I suppose, how to serve up the sweepings from the streets and the gutters and the bar - rooms in the most engaging manner.

• And so new corps were raised, with spirit - stirring titles, while old, honoured, and existing regiments were sullied beyond recognition by association with the refuse and sweepings from the least manly community in the universe.

Homophones for Sweepings:

• savings, sopping, sycophancy, Spanish Oak, shaping, shipping, spying, safeness, submucosa, suaveness, soupiness, sea pink, spinach, sixpence, shabbiness, sawbones, spinning, shopping, spinous, sobbing, spunk, saponaceous, subbing, spheniscus, spinus, seven seas, sex offense, sapience, saving, scavenge, spinacia, swabbing, sponge, spinose, shebang, sevens, shaving, spumous, spaying, sphinx, Soapiness, suspense, spunky, supping, spinoza, spang, scoffing, Sophonias, seeping, spiffing, spank, sapiens, sponge cake, spongy, Spininess, sac fungus, spanish, successiveness.