Highland Synonyms and Antonyms

hīlənd
Land forming a ridge, sense 1
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. uplands
  2. plateau
  3. high-country
Used of high or hilly country
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. upland
Antonyms:
  1. lowland
Elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. upland
Antonyms:
  1. lowland

Words Related to Highland

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. mountain
  2. ridge
  3. highlands
  4. shetland
  5. lochaber
  6. orkney
  7. fife
  8. grampian
  9. aberdeenshire
  10. perthshire
  11. argyll
  12. caithness

Highland Sentence Examples

  • He came of old Highland families on both sides.

  • The country is essentially a highland tract, divided naturally into three distinct portions, differing in their superficial aspects, the character of their soil and their geological formation.

  • The great highland plateau which tion stretches from the Himalaya northwards to Chinese Turkestan, and from the frontier of Kashmir eastwards to China, has now been defined with comparative geographical exactness.

  • The Highland railway bisects it diagonally from Dunkeld to the borders of Inverness-shire.

  • On his return to Scotland he reduced several of the Highland clans that supported the cause of the king.

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