Gulliver's Travels Word Search
This Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, settings, and objects from the book. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Written by Jonathan Swift · First published 1726 · Satire.
Words to find: GULLIVER, LILLIPUT, BROBDINGNAG, BALNEDA, GLUBBDUBDRIB, LEMUEL, SWIFT, GLUM, SMALL, HUGE, HELMET, SPOON.
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Gulliver's Travels word list, defined
- LILLIPUT /ˈlɪlɪpʊt/ · noun and adjective
- A person, place, or thing of extremely small size; an inhabitant of Lilliput, the miniature realm in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels. As an adjective, it means diminutive or extremely small. Related: tiny, diminutive, minuscule, miniature.
- SWIFT /swɪft/ · adjective, noun, verb
- Swift means moving or happening quickly, with little delay. As a noun, it is a fast-flying bird with long wings and a short forked tail; as a verb, it means to leave or disappear quickly. Related: rapid, quick, fast, speedy.
- GLUM /ɡlʌm/ · adjective
- Darkly unhappy or sullen, especially in a way that is outwardly visible. Related: gloomy, sullen, morose, dour.
- SMALL /smɔːl/ (British); /smɔl/ (US) · adjective, adverb, noun, and verb
- Of a size, amount, scale, or importance that is less than usual or comparatively little. In less common use, it is a noun for an unimportant person and a verb meaning to make smaller. Related: little, tiny, miniature, diminutive.
- HUGE /hjuːdʒ/ · adjective
- Extremely large in size, extent, amount, or importance. It can describe something physically immense or emphasize that a quality, effect, or achievement is very great. Related: enormous, immense, gigantic, colossal.
- HELMET /ˈhɛlmɪt/ · noun, verb
- A helmet is a hard or protective covering worn on the head, especially for protection against impact or injury. Historically, the term also refers to the metal headgear worn as part of a suit of armor. Related: headgear, safety helmet, hard hat, crash helmet.
- SPOON /spuːn/ · noun and verb
- A spoon is a utensil with a shallow or rounded bowl and a handle, used for eating, stirring, serving, or measuring food. As a verb, to spoon means to stir, mix, scoop, or serve with a spoon. Related: tablespoon, teaspoon, ladle, scoop.
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