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1. pedestal
noun. ['ˈpɛdəstəl'] a support or foundation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- piédestal (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
Rhymes with Pedestal
- accidental
- acquittal
- anecdotal
- anecdotal
- antal
- antle
- apostol
- aristotle
- artiodactyl
- austell
- austill
- avital
- bachtel
- bachtell
- bantle
- bartel
- bartl
- bartle
- bartol
- battle
Sentences with pedestal
1. Adjective
Loosen the lock nut on the top of the pedestal leg with an adjustable wrench.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Reach behind the bottom of the pedestal and feel for bolts coming up through the bottom.
Quotes about pedestal
1. I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I just want to be reasonably successful and live a normal life with all the conveniences to make it so.
- Althea Gibson
2. You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride.
- Jodi Picoult, Mercy
3. The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.
- Criss Jami, Killosophy
