hails
The word “hails” has 1 syllable: hails
It's pronounced as /heɪlz/
What is synonym and antonym for hails?
In the thesaurus, “hails” has 119 synonyms and 41 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hails along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hails
- acclaims
- accredits
- adulates
- applauds
- approves
- asks
- assembles
- avalanches
- ballyhoos
- barrages
- beckons
- belauds
- bids
- blitzes
- blitzkriegs
- bombardments
- bravoes
- broadsides
- bursts
- buzzes
- calls
- calls out
- calls up
- cannonades
- cataclysms
- cataracts
- celebrates
- cheers
- cites
- claps
- commands
- commends
- convenes
- convokes
- cracks up
- currents
- deifies
- deluges
- demands
- discharges
- distances
- drumbeats
- drumfires
- earfuls
- emblazons
- endorses
- engulfments
- eruptions
- eulogizes
- excesses
- extolls
- extols
- favors
- flatters
- flood tides
- floods
- flurries
- flushes
- fusillades
- glorifies
- gluts
- gushes
- hearings
- idolizes
- indorses
- inundations
- invites
- invokes
- knells
- lauds
- magnifies
- musters
- orders
- outbreaks
- outbursts
- outflows
- outpourings
- overabundances
- overages
- overflows
- overkills
- overmuch
- overpraises
- oversupplies
- pages
- praises
- rains
- rashes
- recommends
- requests
- requisitions
- rings
- rivers
- rushes
- salutes
- salvoes
- salvos
- sends for
- showers
- sights
- sings
- sounds
- spates
- storms
- streams
- subpoenas
- summons
- superabundances
- superfluities
- supports
- surfeits
- surges
- surpluses
- tides
- torrents
- touts
- volleys
- volumes
- whistles
Antonyms for hails
- admonishes
- banishes
- belittles
- blames
- castigates
- casts out
- censures
- chides
- criticizes
- discommends
- dismisses
- disparages
- dribbles
- drips
- ejects
- excoriates
- expels
- keelhauls
- kicks out
- knocks
- lambastes
- lambasts
- ousts
- outs
- pans
- puts down
- rebukes
- reprehends
- reprimands
- reproaches
- reprobates
- reproves
- routs
- runs off
- skewers
- slags
- slams
- throws out
- trickles
- turns away
- vilifies
Meanings of hails
- verb
- Of hail, to fall from the sky.
- To send or release hail.
- To pour down in rapid succession.
- To greet; give salutation to; salute.
- To name; to designate; to call.
- To call out loudly in order to gain the attention of.
- To signal in order to initiate communication with.
Example Sentences
- The captain confidently hails the crew to prepare for departure.
- In times of celebration, the crowd hails their victorious team with cheers and applause.
- The leader hails the volunteers for their dedication and hard work.
- From his humble beginnings, he hails as a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry.
- The renowned artist hails from a small town but has gained international recognition for her work.
On this page you'll find 160 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hails, such as: acclaims, accredits, admonishes, adulates, applauds, approves, asks.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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earfuls
- avalanches
- barrages
- blitzes
- blitzkriegs
- bombardments
- broadsides
- bursts
- cannonades
- cataclysms
- cataracts
- currents
- deluges
- discharges
- drumbeats
- drumfires
- engulfments
- excesses
- flood tides
- floods
- flurries
- flushes
- fusillades
- gluts
- gushes
- hails
- inundations
- outbursts
- outflows
- outpourings
- overabundances
- overages
- overflows
- overkills
- overmuch
- oversupplies
- rashes
- rivers
- salvoes
- salvos
- showers
- spates
- storms
- streams
- superabundances
- superfluities
- surfeits
- surges
- surpluses
- tides
- torrents
- volleys
pages
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yells
magnifies
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- aggrandizes
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- applauds
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- celebrates
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- cheers
- cites
- colors
- commends
- compliments
- consolidates
- cracks up
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- deifies
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- dresses up
- elevates
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- emblazons
- embroiders
- emphasizes
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- exacerbates
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- exalts
- expands
- extends
- extolls
- extols
- flatters
- fudges
- glorifies
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- hails
- hastens
- hedges
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- honors
- hymns
- hyperbolizes
- idealizes
- idolizes
- intensifies
- lauds
- lengthens
- lifts
- maximizes
- overdoes
- overdraws
- overemphasizes
- overplays
- overstates
- pads
- plays up
- praises
- promotes
- quickens
- raises
- recommends
- redoubles
- reenforces
- reinforces
- renowns
- resounds
- restrengthens
- rhapsodizes
- romanticizes
- salutes
- sanitizes
- satirizes
- sharpens
- steps up
- strengthens
- stresses
- stretches
- sugarcoats
- supplements
- touts
- upgrades
- uplifts
- worships
raids
- aggressions
- air raids
- ambuscades
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- beats up on
- beleaguers
- besets
- besieges
- blitzes
- blitzkriegs
- blockades
- bombardments
- bombards
- bombings
- bombs
- breakthroughs
- buffets
- bum-rushes
- bushwhacks
- cannonades
- cannons
- charges
- combats
- conquers
- counter-aggressions
- counter-assaults
- counter-attacks
- counter-strikes
- counteraggressions
- counterassaults
- counterattacks
- counteroffensives
- counterstrikes
- coups de main
- crushes
- descents
- despoils
- dominates
- encroaches
- envelopments
- envelops
- fights
- flanks
- flies at
- forays
- fusillades
- garrisons
- goes at
- hails
- harasses
- harries
- incursions
- infringes
- inroads
- invades
- invasions
- invests
- irruptions
- lights into
- loots
- marauds
- mobs
- mugs
- nukes
- occupies
- offences
- offenses
- offensives
- onsets
- onslaughts
- overcomes
- overpowers
- overruns
- overwhelms
- pillages
- pitches into
- plasters
- plunders
- presses
- ransacks
- ravages
- robs
- rounds on
- rushes
- sacks
- sallies
- salvoes
- salvos
- sets at
- sets on
- sets upon
- sicks
- sics
- sieges
- sorties
- storms
- strikes
- strips
- subdues
- subjects
- subjugates
- surprises
- surprizes
- swarms
- tears into
- traps
- trashes
- trespasses
- vanquishes
- volleys
- waylays
- whammies