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BALL Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word ball. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For BALL

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cone
nounn
noun

• any cone-shaped artifact

• a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

• cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts

• a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color

verb

• make cone-shaped

cube
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

• a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

• the product of three equal terms

• any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone

• a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube

verb

• raise to the third power

• cut into cubes

cylinder
nounn
noun

• a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)

• a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line

• a chamber within which piston moves

• a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air

oval
nounn
noun

• a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it

adjective satellite

• rounded like an egg

pyramid
nounn
noun

• a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt

• a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex

• (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases

verb

• enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts

• use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal

• arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid

• increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base

sphere
nounn
noun

• a particular environment or walk of life

• any spherically shaped artifact

• the geographical area in which one nation is very influential

• a particular aspect of life or activity

• a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)

• a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center

• the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected

square
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle

• characterized by honesty and fairness

noun

• (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon

• the product of two equal terms

• an open area at the meeting of two or more streets

• something approximating the shape of a square

• someone who doesn't understand what is going on

• a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views

• any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles

• a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles

adverb

• in a straight direct way

• in a square shape

• firmly and solidly

adjective satellite

• providing abundant nourishment

• leaving no balance

• without evasion or compromise

• rigidly conventional or old-fashioned

verb

• make square

• raise to the second power

• cause to match, as of ideas or acts

• position so as to be square

• be compatible with

• pay someone and settle a debt

• turn the paddle; in canoeing

• turn the oar, while rowing

triangle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small northern constellation near Perseus between Andromeda and Aries

• a three-sided polygon

• something approximating the shape of a triangle

• any of various triangular drafting instruments used to draw straight lines at specified angles

• a percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle

Alternatives for CONE

Alternatives for CUBE

Alternatives for CYLINDER

Alternatives for OVAL

Alternatives for SPHERE

Alternatives for SQUARE

Alternatives for TRIANGLE

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