Synonyms for elevation
ˌɛl əˈveɪ ʃənel·e·va·tion

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1. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   reduction, demotion, depression, disgust, diminishment

2. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   depression, demotion, diminishment, reduction, disgust

3. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   depression, diminishment, reduction, demotion, disgust

4. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   reduction, depression, diminishment, demotion, disgust

5. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   diminishment, demotion, disgust, depression, reduction

6. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   demotion, depression, reduction, diminishment, disgust

7. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   diminishment, depression, disgust, reduction, demotion

8. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   depression, demotion, disgust, reduction, diminishment

9. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   reduction, demotion, disgust, depression, diminishment

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1. elevation

   Synonyms:
   height, rise, raising, altitude, loftiness, tallness, improvement, amelioration, refinement, superiority, eminence

   Antonyms:
   depth, fall, decline, depression, shortness, stuntedness, deterioration, debasement, degradation, inferiority

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1. 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, altitude

2. acme, 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"

   Synonyms:
   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, altitude

3. elevation, EL, altitude, ALTnoun

   angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

   Synonyms:
   top, aggrandisement, raising, height, tiptop, lift, pinnacle, overhead railway, elevated, elevated railroad, altitude, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, elevated railway, peak, natural elevation, acme, summit

4. natural elevation, elevationnoun

   a raised or elevated geological formation

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, height, lift, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, natural elevation

5. elevationnoun

   distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)

   "there was snow at the higher elevations"

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, height

6. elevationnoun

   (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump

   "a dancer of exceptional elevation"

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, height

7. elevationnoun

   drawing of an exterior of a structure

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, height

8. aggrandizement, 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

Matched Categories

1. • Angular Position
   • Ballet
   • Distance
   • Geological Formation
   • Increase
   • Leap
   • Plan
   • Rise

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1. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   raising, elevating

2. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   exaltation, aggrandizement, promotion

3. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   dignity, refinement, improvement, ennobling

4. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   hill, elevated place

5. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Astron.) height, altitude

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1. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   promotion, aggrandizement, exaltation, dignity, advancement, eminence, hill

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1. List of paraphrases for "elevation":

   altitude, silage, rise, lift, height, lifting, façade, hoist, elevating, hanger

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1. Jonathan Reiner:

   What is bothersome to me about this is less about this worthless botanical but more about the sidelining of scientists and the elevation of these sketchy characters who have access to the President and can tell the President that' something's magic -- Peter Hotez should approve it.' It's incredibly disturbing to me.

2. Raymond Lopez:

   This elevation of gang life has to come to an end. It’s not cute. It only comes to one outcome, what we saw last night.

3. 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.

4. Jenn Varian:

   Elevation is a huge factor for snow in the Western US as elevation varies widely, our forecast area has both the highest elevation and the lowest elevation point in the CONUS( continental United States). And they're in the same county !

5. David Maurstad:

   The dollars can be used for multiple purposes, depending upon the community, buyouts may make more sense than in other communities. In some communities, elevation may make more sense than relocation.