| Main Entry: | eminence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | high ground |
Synonyms: |
altitude, elevation, height, highland, highness, hill, hillock, knoll, loftiness, peak, project, prominence, promontory, raise, ridge, rise, summit, upland |
Antonyms: |
flat, low ground |
| Main Entry: | hill |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | uprising of earth's surface; pile |
Synonyms: |
acclivity, ascent, bluff, butte, cliff, climb, down, drift, dune, elevation, eminence, esker, fell, gradient, headland, heap, height, highland, hillock, hillside, hilltop, hummock, inclination, incline, knoll, mesa, mound, mount, precipice, prominence, promontory, protuberance, range, ridge, rise, rising ground, shock, slope, stack, summit, talus, tor, upland |
Antonyms: |
canyon, ditch, gulley |
| Main Entry: | hillock |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small hill |
Synonyms: |
acclivity, ascent, bluff, butte, cliff, drift, dune, elevation, esker, headland, heap, highland, hilltop, hummock, inclination, incline, knoll, mesa, mound, mount, precipice, prominence, promontory, ridge, rise, slope, summit |
| Main Entry: | knoll |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small hill |
Synonyms: |
acclivity, ascent, bluff, butte, cliff, drift, dune, elevation, esker, headland, heap, highland, hillock, hilltop, hummock, inclination, incline, knoll, mesa, mound, mount, precipice, prominence, promontory, ridge, rise, slope, summit |
| Main Entry: | mesa |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plateau |
Synonyms: |
butte, elevation, highland, plain, tableland, upland |
| Main Entry: | mountainous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hilly; large |
Synonyms: |
alpine, big, colossal, gigantic, highland, huge, mammoth, tall, towering |
| Main Entry: | plateau |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | level; flat, often high, land |
Synonyms: |
elevation, highland, mesa, plain, stage, table, tableland, upland |
| Main Entry: | rise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | movement upward; upward slope |
Synonyms: |
acclivity, ascension, ascent, climb, elevation, eminence, highland, hillock, incline, lift, mount, rising, rising ground, soaring, surge, towering, upland, upsurge |
| Notes: | to raise is 'to bring something up'; to rise is 'to get up' |
Antonyms: |
decline, drop, fall |