maggots

The word “maggots” has 2 syllables: mag-gots

It's pronounced as /ˈmæɡəts/


What is synonym and antonym for maggots?

In the thesaurus, “maggots” has 27 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for maggots along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for maggots

Meanings of maggots

  • noun
    1. A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter.
    2. A worthless person.
    3. A whimsy or fancy.
    4. A fan of the American metal band Slipknot.

Example Sentences

  • Maggots are often found in decaying organic matter.
  • The biologist observed the behavior of maggots in different environmental conditions.
  • The sight of maggots crawling in the trash bin disgusted the homeowner.
  • Farmers use beneficial maggots to control pests in crops.
  • After leaving food out for too long, the kitchen became infested with maggots.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms or another words to maggots, such as: bees, brainstorms, caprices, conceits, conceptions, concepts, cranks.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

vagaries

vagrancies

fancies

  • Shangri-las
  • admires
  • adores
  • appetites
  • appreciates
  • approve
  • be attracted to
  • be captivated by
  • be enamored of
  • be in love with
  • be inclined to think
  • bees
  • believe
  • bents
  • biases
  • big eyes
  • brainchildren
  • brainstorms
  • caprice
  • caprices
  • care for
  • castles in Spain
  • castles in the air
  • cherishes
  • chimera
  • chimeras
  • cloud-cuckoo-lands
  • cloudlands
  • conceit
  • conceits
  • conceive
  • conceives
  • conception
  • conceptions
  • concepts
  • concoctions
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  • conjecture
  • contemplates
  • contrariness
  • cranks
  • crave
  • cravings
  • crazy about
  • creation
  • cup of tea
  • daydream
  • daydreams
  • daymares
  • delusion
  • delusions
  • desire
  • desires
  • devours
  • digs
  • dream of
  • dream up
  • dreams
  • druthers
  • endorse
  • enjoys
  • enthusiasms
  • envisage
  • envisagement
  • envisages
  • envision
  • envisioning
  • envisions
  • eyes for
  • fables
  • fabricates
  • fabrication
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  • fall for
  • fantasies
  • fantasize
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  • fantasms
  • fantasy
  • favor
  • favors
  • feature
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  • fictions
  • figment
  • figments
  • flash
  • fondness
  • foresees
  • freaks
  • gets a charge out of
  • gets a kick out of
  • goes for
  • groove
  • guess
  • gustoes
  • hallucinates
  • hallucination
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  • hankering
  • has a soft spot for
  • head trip
  • humor
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  • idea
  • ideas
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  • idolizes
  • ignes fatui
  • illusion
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  • image
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  • imagination
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  • impetuosities
  • impression
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  • inclination
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  • infer
  • inspirations
  • interests
  • invention
  • inventions
  • invents
  • irrationality
  • is partial to
  • itch
  • kinks
  • leanings
  • like
  • likes
  • liking
  • likings
  • long for
  • longings
  • love affairs
  • loves
  • lust after
  • mad for
  • maggots
  • make up
  • makes up
  • manufactures
  • meditates
  • megrims
  • mind
  • mirage
  • mirages
  • muses
  • nightmare
  • nightmares
  • nonentities
  • notion
  • notions
  • palates
  • partialities
  • partiality
  • passions
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  • perverseness
  • phantasies
  • phantasm
  • phantasms
  • phantom
  • picture
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  • pie in the sky
  • pipe dream
  • pipe dreams
  • plans
  • pleasure
  • ponders
  • predilection
  • prefer
  • preference
  • preferences
  • prefers
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  • prejudices
  • prizes
  • projects
  • propensities
  • re-creates
  • realize
  • reckon
  • reflects
  • relish
  • relishes
  • relives
  • reminisces
  • reveres
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  • romancing
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  • sees
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  • spark
  • spitball
  • stargazes
  • suppose
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  • sweet tooth
  • take a liking to
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  • thirsts
  • thought
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  • unrealities
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  • vagaries
  • vagary
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  • values
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  • vision
  • visions
  • visualization
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  • visualize
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  • weakness for
  • weaknesses
  • whim
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  • whimseys
  • whimsicalities
  • whimsies
  • wild for
  • will
  • wish for
  • worships
  • yearn for
  • yearning
  • yen
  • yens

kinks

impetuosities


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