OROGRAPHY Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word orography. (close relations)
Definition of OROGRAPHY
Best Alternative Words for OROGRAPHY
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| landscape | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view • painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery • a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery • an extensive mental viewpoint verb • embellish with plants • do landscape gardening | ||||||||
| relief | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • (law) redress awarded by a court • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • assistance in time of difficulty • a pause for relaxation • a change for the better • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | ||||||||
| terrain | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential | ||||||||
| topography | nounn | |||||||
noun • the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features • precise detailed study of the surface features of a region | ||||||||
| landform | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any geological feature, such as a mountain or valley. | ||||||||
| orology | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the science of mountains | ||||||||
