Definitions

slew

[sloo] / slu /

NOUN

heap

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abundance aggregation batch bunch bundle multiplicity plenty profusion ream scad

STRONG

agglomeration assemblage bank bulk cargo clump cluster collection concentration congeries deposit fullness gathering gobs harvest haul hill hoard jillion jumble load lot lots lump mass million mint mound mountain much ocean oodles pot quantity stack stock stockpile store sum thousand ton total trillion volume whole

WEAK

a lot amassment great deal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

individual lack

STRONG

debt ditch little need part valley

Example Sentences

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Experts have said the recent success of a California lawsuit arguing Meta and YouTube could be held liable for the addictive design of their platforms could open the door to a slew of similar complaints.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Not only has a slew of HR complaints tempered her icy remarks, but slashed budgets and declining readership have forced her hand.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Uber is also continuing its embrace of artificial intelligence after introducing a slew of AI tools last quarter.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Earnings season isn’t over yet, with another slew of major U.S. firms set to release quarterly results in the coming week.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Merry himself slew the leader, a great squint-eyed brute like a huge orc.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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