What is another word for elevation?

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

This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word elevation.

Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  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

Princeton's WordNet2.7 / 3 votes

  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

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. elevationnoun

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

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "elevation":

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

Suggested Resources

  1. elevation

    Song lyrics by elevation -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by elevation on the Lyrics.com website.

How to pronounce elevation?

How to say elevation in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#104top
#438point
#813bill
#846cover
#2108prime
#2173improvement
#2395flower
#2577height
#2703rise
#2765tip
#3039peak
#3551raise
#4219crown
#4424summit
#4499lift
#5019raising
#7941breeding
#8604elevation
#9320vertex
#9330flush
#9498crest
#9524bloom
#10292lifting
#10646altitude
#10805elevated
#11032pinnacle
#11315elevator
#12119meridian
#12535apex
#13900blossom
#14119upside
#16448refinement
#17225acme
#17572fostering
#18394visor
#18415hanger
#22236superiority
#22446nurture
#23898facade
#25338rearing
#26354stature
#27830hoist
#31589facelift
#35976eminence
#37915upbringing
#42035airlift
#44111silage
#46097elevating
#46589heyday
#48074superlative
#53507heave
#84346amelioration
#126426aggrandizement
#126813tiptop
#141888whirligig
#164315rhytidectomy
#165174efflorescence
#167725extremum
#237162loftiness
#303319aggrandisement

How to use elevation in a sentence?

  1. Henry David Thoreau:

    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.

  2. 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.

  3. lot chakonza:

    If a man becomes too ambitious, considering material possessions,yet with a little moral elevation and understanding,he is more likely to become malicious.

  4. Roderick L. Evans:

    Sometimes what appears to be a setback is God's mode of elevation.

  5. Rory McIlroy:

    Anyone that can get elevation on their iron shots and get a little spin on the ball, that's the way you're going to get it close to these pins, i think that's the way I'm going to do well this week.


Translations for elevation

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for elevation »

Translation

Find a translation for the elevation synonym in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Citation

Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"elevation." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2023. Web. 3 Oct. 2023. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/elevation>.

Discuss these elevation synonyms with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good synonym for elevation?

    Image or illustration of

    elevation

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Synonyms.com

    Quiz

    Are you a human thesaurus?

    »
    What could be a synonym for Earth?
    • A. Blue
    • B. Second planet from the sun
    • C. Terrain
    • D. Bound

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for elevation: