Elevation Synonyms and Antonyms

ĕlə-vāshən
The distance of something from a given level
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. altitude
  2. lift
  3. height
  4. raising
A progression upward in rank
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. height
  2. altitude
  3. rise
  4. advancement
  5. eminence
  6. hill
  7. promotion
  8. mountain
  9. top
  10. jump
  11. acclivity
  12. aggrandizement
  13. ascent
  14. el
  15. acme
  16. dignity
  17. exaltation
  18. peak
  19. pinnacle
  20. platform
  21. prominence
  22. upgrade
  23. summit
  24. ridge
  25. superlative
  26. sublimity
  27. meridian
  28. tiptop
  29. alt
The act of raising to a high position or status or the condition of being so raised
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. aggrandizement
  2. apotheosis
  3. ennoblement
  4. natural elevation
  5. exaltation
  6. glorification
Antonyms:
  1. depression
  2. natural depression
  3. lowness
Advancement, promotion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. aggrandizement
  2. aggrandisement
Antonyms:
  1. demotion
  2. disdain
  3. spurning

Words Related to Elevation

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.

Elevation Sentence Examples

  • With the town's elevation near eight thousand feet, plenty of snow was to be expected.

  • Maybe the elevation bothered him too.

  • They began the arduous climb, puffing in the high elevation for ten minutes until the trail leveled and opened to their left.

  • The greater part of this trough is over 600 fathoms deep. The profusion of islands and their usually bold elevation give beauty and picturesqueness to the sea, but its navigation is difficult and dangerous, notwithstanding the large number of safe and commodious gulfs and bays.

  • The colour usually deepens toward the zenith and also with the elevation of the observer.

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