Handshake

A2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of handshake

grip
clasp
grasp

Antonyms of handshake

rejection
denial
refusal

Collocations of handshake

firm handshake
Frequency: 80 %

He greeted me with a firm handshake.

strong handshake
Frequency: 70 %

She could tell he was confident from his strong handshake.

friendly handshake
Frequency: 65 %

They sealed the deal with a friendly handshake.

gentle handshake
Frequency: 50 %

He comforted her with a gentle handshake.

awkward handshake
Frequency: 45 %

The meeting started with an awkward handshake.

Idiomatic Expressions for handshake

  • Phrase: Handshake deal
    Meaning: An agreement made through a handshake
    Usage: The business partners finalized the deal with a handshake.