heapings

English

Noun

heapings pl (plural only)

1. A large amount.
   • 2009 March 5, Oliver Burkeman, “Gordon Brown's lifelong love affair with America, in 36 minutes”, in The Guardian:

     There were the heapings of praise for the idea of America, for American ingenuity, and for the American military, shout-outs to Reagan and Roosevelt, a smattering of God - and the obligatory glowing reference to Senator Edward Kennedy.

Synonyms

• heaps
• loads
• mountains