Landing Synonyms and Antonyms

lăndĭng
The act of reaching shore
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. arriving
  2. docking
  3. berthing
  4. wharfing
  5. piloting
  6. making port
  7. steering
  8. casting anchor
  9. anchoring
  10. dropping anchor
  11. disembarkation
The place where landing, sense 1, is possible
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. marina
  2. pier
  3. landing place
  4. wharf
The act of reaching the earth
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. setting-down
  2. grounding
  3. getting in
  4. arriving
  5. deplaning
  6. reaching an airport
  7. touchdown
  8. splashdown
  9. completing a mission
  10. vertical landing
  11. settling
  12. alighting
  13. ballooning in
Bring into a different state
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. settling
  2. bringing
  3. overshooting
  4. lighting
  5. alighting
  6. grounding
Antonyms:
  1. ascending
To go ashore
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disembarking
  2. alighting
  3. arriving
  4. invading
  5. debarking
Antonyms:
  1. embarking
  2. leaving
Achieve, acquire
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. steering
  2. piloting
  3. docking
Antonyms:
  1. boarding
  2. losing
  3. failing

Words Related to Landing

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. arrival
  2. dock
  3. harbor
  4. descending
  5. moving
  6. take off
  7. takeoff
  8. plane
  9. landing-pad
  10. flight-deck
  11. fly
  12. conning-tower
  13. landing-craft

Landing Sentence Examples

  • They burst out of the light, landing hard.

  • Suddenly, she fell, just as quickly landing in a field with waist-high grass and a bright yellow sun overhead.

  • She stepped through and emerged on the landing overlooking the desert.

  • The landing paused at the Y of two long hallways.

  • In August 1849 the queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by the little princess royal and the prince of Wales, paid a visit to Ireland, landing at the Cove of Cork, which from /rash trip, that day was renamed Queenstown.

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