Altitude Synonyms and Antonyms

ăltĭ-to͝od, -tyo͝od
Height in the sky
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. height
  2. elevation
  3. loftiness
  4. acme
  5. ceiling
  6. eminence
  7. el
  8. heighth
  9. stature
  10. alt
Antonyms:
  1. depth
The distance of something from a given level
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. elevation
  2. height
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The height of a thing above a reference level, especially above sea level or above the earth's surface.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. elevation
  2. abscissa

Words Related to Altitude

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:

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  2. high
  3. altazimuth coordinate system
  4. high-altitude
  5. temperature
  6. sea-level
  7. 15000ft
  8. 9000ft
  9. 5000ft
  10. 3500m
  11. 1600m
  12. 1900m
  13. 2300m
  14. 1800m

Altitude Sentence Examples

  • With increasing altitude vegetation becomes more varied and abundant, until the tree limit is reached; then follows a forest belt, which in the highest mountains is limited above by cold as it is below by aridity.

  • There was nothing to see at this altitude, but he wasn't seeing anything in the book anyway.

  • It is one of the highest mountains of Africa, its highest peak reaching an altitude of 17,007 feet.

  • But during the summer, temperatures are affected as much by altitude as by latitude, and the coast is cooled at night by breezes from the Gulf.

  • At the foot of this range there is, relatively speaking, a depression, with an altitude of about 3850 feet.

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