Synonyms of orbs

orbs

noun

plural of orb

as in balls

a more or less round body or mass

out of the countless celestial orbs twirling in space, the planet Earth remains the only one we can call home, so perhaps we should take care of it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• balls
• globes
• spheres
• beads
• rings
• globules
• eggs
• chunks
• circles
• hunks
• ovals
• loops
• ellipses
• spheroids
• lumps
• clumps
• rounds
• gobs
• wads
• nuggets
• rondures

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• squares
• blocks
• cubes
• rectangles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of orbs

Props designer Sam Lancaster continues this motif by introducing several orbs in pivotal moments. — Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026

Considering that her designs—from the quirky and unmistakable totem collars to magic floating orbs and funky-fine rings—look like nothing else and immediately spark joy, Ashley Moubayed is keeping disco very much alive. — Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026

Onigiri Time is a tiny street cart in Pasadena that sells giant orbs of onigiri. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026

Cellphone footage shows two glowing red orbs floating across the sky. — Collin Binkley, Fortune, 15 June 2026

According to the documents, the objects appeared above a ridgeline and, in some instances, seemed to generate additional smaller orbs. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026

Several of the documents detail encounters reported by federal law enforcement officers in 2023, in which five agents reported seeing strange orbs on the horizon. — Stefan Becket, CBS News, 12 June 2026

The space itself is decked out with giant round light fixtures and orbs that are nearly effervescent, a fitting reflection of the bar's Champagne-forward drinks program. — Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026

On the other hand, LiPfe orbs don’t reproduce, and reproduction is one of the fundamental characteristics of life. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026