Antonyms for oasis
oʊˈeɪ sɪsoa·sis

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.8 / 5 votes

1. oasisnoun

   Synonyms:
   island, refuge

Matched Categories

1. • Desert
   • Shelter
   • Tract

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.7 / 29 votes

1. oasisnoun

   a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)

   Synonyms:
   haven

2. haven, oasisnoun

   a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

   Synonyms:
   seaport, harbor, haven, harbour

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. well

   a well has a patch of water in it which is one of the definitions of oasis.

   there was a well full of water.

   Submitted by rinat on June 13, 2017  

How to use oasis in a sentence?

1. Louis Navellier:

   I expect that growth stocks will remain our oasis in the political chaos rippling around the world, money has to go somewhere and due to the ultra-low interest rate environment, millions of new investors are turning to the stock market, seeking higher yields.

2. William Shatner:

   Three minutes in the weightlessness of space, and the beauty of this oasis of Earth, and -- I was planning on pressing my nose against the window, you know, and my only hope was I wouldn't see somebody else looking back.

3. Lars Vilks:

   This will create fear among people on a whole different level than we're used to, charlie Hebdo was a small oasis. Not many dared do what they did.

4. Noel Gallagher:

   In the case of the Oasis rumors, they're all started by people who are around Liam, anybody who knows anything about that band knows that it is not going to happen.

5. Ivo Contreras:

   It's a pleasure, an oasis of calm in this concrete city.

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