What are some opposite words for timber?
Antonyms for timber
ˈtɪm bərtim·ber
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term timber.
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lumber, timbernoun
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
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woodland, tone, quality, timbre, timberland, lumber, forest, baseball battimbernoun
a beam made of wood
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woodland, lumber, tone, quality, timbre, forest, timberlandtimbernoun
a post made of wood
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woodland, lumber, tone, quality, timbre, forest, timberlandforest, woodland, timberland, timbernoun
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
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woodland, tone, quality, wood, timbre, timberland, woods, lumber, foresttimbre, timber, quality, tonenoun
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
"the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
Synonyms:
note, shade, smell, tone of voice, caliber, tonicity, lineament, quality, feel, feeling, flavor, look, tint, lumber, tonus, flavour, spirit, whole step, tincture, timberland, pure tone, step, forest, whole tone, character, tone, woodland, timbre, calibre, musical note
How to use timber in a sentence?
These trees, such as oak, rhododendron and the kharsu (an endemic species), are primarily responsible for groundwater recharging, but they are fast vanishing, being cut, whether for timber or for so-called 'developmental works' such as roads or tourist resorts.
Transportation costs sometimes outweigh the value of the timber.
Evelyn Waugh, Work Suspended (1943):
Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming and ancestral stream.
By targeting the gems and timber sectors, these measures are aimed at restricting the junta’s ability to profit from Myanmar’s natural resources, while being crafted so as to avoid undue harm to the people of Myanmar.
Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.
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