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HORNET Antonyms

9 antonyms for hornet. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For HORNET

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
bee

noun

n

noun

• any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

• a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions

buzz

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• sound of rapid vibration

• a confusion of activity and gossip

verb

• make a buzzing sound

• fly low

• be noisy with activity

• call with a buzzer

drone

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen

• an unchanging intonation

• someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

• an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

• a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

verb

• make a monotonous low dull sound

• talk in a monotonous voice

harmless

adjective

adj

adjective

• not causing or capable of causing harm

insect

noun

n

noun

• small air-breathing arthropod

• a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

nuisance

noun

n

noun

• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

pest

noun

n

noun

• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

• any epidemic disease with a high death rate

• a persistently annoying person

• any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.

stinger

noun

n

noun

• a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder

• a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy

• a remark capable of wounding mentally

• a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland

• a sharp stinging blow

wasp

noun

n

noun

• social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting

• a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination

Alternatives for BUZZ

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Alternatives for DRONE

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Phrases (4)

Alternatives for HARMLESS

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Alternatives for INSECT

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Alternatives for NUISANCE

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Alternatives for PEST

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Alternatives for STINGER