MONTICULE Antonyms
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Best Opposite Words For MONTICULE
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depression | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity • a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment • a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment • a sunken or depressed geological formation • sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy • an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation • a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention • a concavity in a surface produced by pressing • angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object) • pushing down | ||||||||
dip | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a depression in an otherwise level surface • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places • tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped • a brief immersion • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity • a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow • a brief swim in water • a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms verb • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • dip into a liquid while eating • go down momentarily • stain an object by immersing it in a liquid • take a small amount from • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • lower briefly • appear to move downward • slope downwards • dip into a liquid • place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax • immerse in a disinfectant solution • plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container • scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface | ||||||||
gully | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) | ||||||||
hollow | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not solid; having a space or gap or cavity noun • a cavity or space in something • a small valley between mountains • a depression hollowed out of solid matter adjective satellite • as if echoing in a hollow space • devoid of significance or force • lacking in substance or character verb • remove the inner part or the core of • remove the interior of | ||||||||
lowland | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of relatively low or level country noun • low level country | ||||||||
plateau | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relatively flat highland | ||||||||
ravine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) | ||||||||
trench | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth • a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor • any long ditch cut in the ground verb • impinge or infringe upon • fortify by surrounding with trenches • cut or carve deeply into • set, plant, or bury in a trench • cut a trench in, as for drainage • dig a trench or trenches | ||||||||
valley | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river | ||||||||
flatland | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country. • A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals. • A place where competitive matches are carried out. • Any of various figurative meanings, regularly dead metaphors. • An urban region with many flats or apartments to rent. • A lamentation. • An expanse of land with relatively low relief, usually exclusive of forests, deserts, and wastelands. • A level or flat surface. • A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane). • A level of existence or development. (eg, astral plane) • A roughly flat, thin, often moveable structure used to create lateral force by the flow of air or water over its surface, found on aircraft, submarines, etc. • (Unicode) Any of a number of designated ranges of sequential code points. • An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions. • A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface. • An airplane; an aeroplane. • Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight. Also called aeroplanes. • The butterfly Bindahara phocides, family Lycaenidae, of Asia and Australasia. • A deciduous tree of the genus Platanus. • (Northern UK) A sycamore. |