Antonyms for canyon
ˈkæn yəncanyon

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.4 / 5 votes

1. canyonnoun

   Synonyms:
   ravine, valley, dalles, vale, dale, gulch

2. canyonnoun

   A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

   Synonyms:
   valley, dalles, ravine, dale, vale, gulch

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1. • Ravine

Princeton's WordNetRate this antonym:4.7 / 3 votes

1. canyon, canonnoun

   a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

   Synonyms:
   canon

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.3 / 4 votes

1. canyonnoun

   Synonyms:
   gorge, ravine, gulch

How to use canyon in a sentence?

1. Sigurlina Ingvarsdottir:

   You're fighting against your friends; you're dogfighting in the skies; you're flying over a canyon in an X-Wing in an all-out battle, i think people will really appreciate the different types of scenarios we've brought to life that they can enjoy them whether they are playing by yourself or split screen on the couch with a friend or our larger battles.

2. Mark Nebel:

   We're seeing snow melting about a month earlier than it did a century ago, and there's evaporation as well, and that really affects the levels of water in the [Grand Canyon's groundwater] aquifer, we're concerned about how it will affect the springs, which are our drinking water source, as well as the vast majority of the biodiversity around the springs.

3. Jessica Roman:

   She was stepping out of the way for another gentleman to kind of squeeze in, and unfortunately, Colleen kind of got tripped up on her own feet and fell backwards, fell into the canyon, that was the longest, strangest, craziest two seconds of my life.

4. Alan Valentine:

   For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time, each eager to help the other to his side, but neither quite able to desert the loyalties of his contemporaries. The relationship is always changing and hence always fragile nothing endures except the sense of difference.

5. Ted Zukowski:

   This is a great day for Grand Canyon National Park, and those who love its stunning vistas, abundant wildlife and rich cultural heritage.

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