What are some opposite words for elevation?
Antonyms for elevation
ˌɛl əˈveɪ ʃənel·e·va·tion
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term elevation.
Wiktionary
elevationnoun
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reduction, demotion, depression, disgust, diminishmentelevationnoun
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depression, demotion, diminishment, reduction, disgustelevationnoun
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depression, diminishment, reduction, demotion, disgustelevationnoun
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reduction, depression, diminishment, demotion, disgustelevationnoun
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diminishment, demotion, disgust, depression, reductionelevationnoun
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demotion, depression, reduction, diminishment, disgustelevationnoun
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diminishment, depression, disgust, reduction, demotionelevationnoun
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depression, demotion, disgust, reduction, diminishmentelevationnoun
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reduction, demotion, disgust, depression, diminishment
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
elevation
Antonyms:
depth, fall, decline, depression, shortness, stuntedness, deterioration, debasement, degradation, inferioritySynonyms:
height, rise, raising, altitude, loftiness, tallness, improvement, amelioration, refinement, superiority, eminence
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Princeton's WordNet
elevation, lift, raisingnoun
the event of something being raised upward
"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
Synonyms:
upbringing, fosterage, rise, height, rhytidectomy, fostering, aggrandisement, aggrandizement, aerodynamic lift, peak, lift, raising, airlift, face lift, rearing, nurture, bringing up, nip and tuck, ski tow, natural elevation, tiptop, cosmetic surgery, heave, rhytidoplasty, meridian, breeding, acme, raise, pinnacle, ski lift, elevator, top, superlative, facelift, summit, face lifting, altitudeacme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, topnoun
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"
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top of the inning, bloom, heyday, efflorescence, blossom, teetotum, crown, upper side, aggrandisement, visor, aggrandizement, crest, line of longitude, lift, peak, stature, point, upside, spinning top, vizor, prime, big top, apex, round top, raising, eyeshade, tallness, natural elevation, extremum, top side, whirligig, meridian, superlative degree, acme, circus tent, pinnacle, flower, flush, cover, bill, summit meeting, top, superlative, height, tiptop, vertex, summit, tip, altitudeelevation, EL, altitude, ALTnoun
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
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top, aggrandisement, raising, height, tiptop, lift, pinnacle, overhead railway, elevated, elevated railroad, altitude, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, elevated railway, peak, natural elevation, acme, summitnatural elevation, elevationnoun
a raised or elevated geological formation
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tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, height, lift, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, natural elevationelevationnoun
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
"there was snow at the higher elevations"
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tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, heightelevationnoun
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
"a dancer of exceptional elevation"
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tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, heightelevationnoun
drawing of an exterior of a structure
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tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, heightaggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevationnoun
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
"the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal"
Synonyms:
tiptop, raising, peak, aggrandisement, lift, summit, pinnacle, acme, height, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, natural elevation, altitude, top
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
elevationnoun
Synonyms:
promotion, aggrandizement, exaltation, dignity, advancement, eminence, hill
How to use elevation in a sentence?
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy:
The reasons they don't complete the trail vary from injury, fatigue and I'd say the most common reason is they don't realize how hard it is and they aren't ready for the experience. that 515,000 feet of up and down is equivalent to going from zero elevation to the top of Mount Everest 16 times.
You'd normally expect to see different plant ages in different topographical conditions. A high elevation location might hold onto its ice longer, for example, but the magnitude of warming is so high that everything is melting everywhere now.
She is all about elevation. She’s a brilliant businesswoman and what I like to call a supermom.
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
The mission was extremely difficult considering the weather, avalanches and the elevation of the site where the bodies were.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1232 | fall | |
#2499 | depth | |
#2750 | reduction | |
#4452 | depression | |
#5615 | decline | |
#8604 | elevation | |
#11185 | degradation | |
#18311 | deterioration | |
#28532 | disgust | |
#37781 | shortness | |
#52274 | inferiority | |
#66603 | demotion | |
#151878 | debasement | |
#191868 | diminishment |
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