OROGENS Antonyms
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Best Opposite Words For OROGENS
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lowlands | nounn | |||||||
noun • the southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous | ||||||||
basins | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids • the quantity that a basin will hold • a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it • the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet • a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face | ||||||||
depressions | 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 | ||||||||
flatlands | nounn | |||||||
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 terrain that varies little in elevation. • 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. | ||||||||
plains | nounn | |||||||
adjective • not elaborate or elaborated; simple • lacking patterns especially in color noun • extensive tract of level open land • a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side adverb • unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') adjective satellite • clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment • not mixed with extraneous elements • free from any effort to soften to disguise • lacking embellishment or ornamentation • lacking in physical beauty or proportion verb • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness | ||||||||
plateaus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relatively flat highland | ||||||||
sediments | nounn | |||||||
noun • matter that has been deposited by some natural process verb • deposit as a sediment • settle as sediment | ||||||||
sinkholes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof | ||||||||
valleys | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river |