Obelisk Synonyms

ŏbə-lĭsk
A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. column
  2. pillar
  3. dagger
  4. needle
  5. monolith
  6. shaft
  7. tower
  8. mark
  9. monument
  10. pylon

Words Related to Obelisk

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. statue
  2. altar-stone
  3. sarcophagus
  4. octagonal
  5. mound
  6. trilithon
  7. bas-relief
  8. stupa
  9. watch-tower

Obelisk Sentence Examples

  • Neuserre of the Vth Dynasty appears to have been in the shape of a stumpy obelisk on a vast scale, only the base now remains, but hieroglyphic pictures, indicate this form.

  • Beyond the railway station stands the obelisk to the memory of Ewen Maclachlan (1775-1822), the Gaelic poet, who was born in the parish.

  • Mead, and consists of a granite obelisk 121 ft.

  • Jenn gazed at the obelisk that rose into the sky.

  • Touch the obelisk, Yully said into her thoughts.

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