tidy sum
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
tidy sum
n 1: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or
extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot
of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the
rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must
have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of
money" [syn: {batch}, {deal}, {flock}, {good deal}, {great
deal}, {hatful}, {heap}, {lot}, {mass}, {mess}, {mickle},
{mint}, {mountain}, {muckle}, {passel}, {peck}, {pile},
{plenty}, {pot}, {quite a little}, {raft}, {sight}, {slew},
{spate}, {stack}, {tidy sum}, {wad}]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
76 Moby Thesaurus words for "tidy sum":
a mass of, a world of, army, batch, bevy, bunch, cloud, clutter,
considerable, covey, deal, flight, flock, flocks, gobs, good deal,
good sum, great deal, hail, heap, heaps, heaps of gold, hive, host,
jam, large amount, large sum, lashings, legion, loads, lot, lots,
many, masses of, mess, millions, mint, mint of money, mob,
muchness, multitude, nest, numbers, oodles, pack, peck, pile,
piles, plurality, pot, potful, power of money, pretty penny,
quantities, quite a few, quite a little, raft, rafts, rout, ruck,
scads, scores, shoal, sight, slew, slews, spate, stack, stacks,
swarm, thousands, throng, wad, wads, whole slew, worlds of
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