CREVASSES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word crevasses. (close relations)
Definition of CREVASSES
crevasse
Best Alternative Words for CREVASSES
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chasms | nounn | |||||||
noun • a deep opening in the earth's surface | ||||||||
cracks | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long narrow cleft • a narrow opening • a long narrow depression in a surface • a sudden sharp noise • a chance to do something • witty remark • a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts • a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive • a usually brief attempt • the act of cracking something adjective satellite • of the highest quality verb • become fractured; break or crack on the surface only • make a very sharp explosive sound • make a sharp sound • hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise • pass through (a barrier) • break partially but keep its integrity • break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension • gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions • suffer a nervous breakdown • tell spontaneously • cause to become cracked • reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking • break into simpler molecules by means of heat | ||||||||
fissures | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long narrow depression in a surface • a long narrow cleft • (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes verb • break into fissures or fine cracks | ||||||||
gaps | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures • an open or empty space in or between things • a narrow opening • a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks • a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity verb • make an opening or gap in | ||||||||
rifts | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gap between cloud masses • a narrow fissure in rock • a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) |