Synonyms of neck

Antonyms of neck

Collocations of neck

neck pain
Frequency: 85 %

He had to see a doctor for his chronic neck pain.

neck injury
Frequency: 75 %

The athlete had to sit out the game due to a neck injury.

stiff neck
Frequency: 70 %

She woke up with a stiff neck from sleeping in an awkward position.

sore neck
Frequency: 60 %

After the long drive, she had a sore neck from sitting in the same position for hours.

crick in the neck
Frequency: 45 %

He got a crick in his neck from turning too quickly.

Idiomatic Expressions for neck

  • Phrase: to breathe down someone's neck
    Meaning: to watch or supervise someone very closely, often causing them to feel pressured or uncomfortable
    Usage: My boss has been breathing down my neck all week about finishing the project on time.