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HILLS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word hills. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word hills. (close relations)

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heights
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a high place

elevations
nounn
noun

• the event of something being raised upward

• the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

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

• a raised or elevated geological formation

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

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

• drawing of an exterior of a structure

• the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something

eminences
nounn
noun

• high status importance owing to marked superiority

• a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

inclines
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an elevated geological formation

• an inclined surface connecting two levels

verb

• have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined

• bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well

• lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow

• be at an angle

• feel favorably disposed or willing

• make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief

knolls
nounn
noun

• a small natural hill

mounds
nounn
noun

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

• a small natural hill

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

• the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

verb

• form into a rounded elevation

ridges
nounn
noun

• a long narrow natural elevation or striation

• any long raised strip

• a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean

• a long narrow range of hills

• any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

• a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

verb

• extend in ridges

• plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip

• throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides

• spade into alternate ridges and troughs

• form into a ridge

rises
verbv
noun

• a growth in strength or number or importance

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• a movement upward; rise above the ground

• the amount a salary is increased

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

• a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

• an increase in cost

• increase in price or value

verb

• move upward

• increase in value or to a higher point

• rise to one's feet

• rise up

• come to the surface

• come into existence; take on form or shape

• move to a better position in life or to a better job

• go up or advance

• become more extreme

• get up and out of bed

• rise in rank or status

• become heartened or elated

• exert oneself to meet a challenge

• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

• increase in volume

• come up, of celestial bodies

• return from the dead

slopes
nounn
noun

• an elevated geological formation

• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal

verb

• be at an angle

uplands
nounn
adjective

• used of high or hilly country

noun

• elevated (e.g., mountainous) land

mound
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

• a small natural hill

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

• the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

verb

• form into a rounded elevation

alfred hawthorne
noun

• risque English comedian (1925-1992)

benny hill
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• risque English comedian (1925-1992)

j. j. hill
nounn
noun

• United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

james j. hill
nounn
noun

• United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

james jerome hill
nounn
noun

• United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

pitcher's mound
nounn
noun

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

Best Hypernyms For HILLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hills, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
construction elevation forge form mold mould shape structure work
Phrases (2)
baseball equipmentnatural elevation

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