Lowlands synonyms and antonyms

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valleys
A stretch of lowland lying between hills or mountains and usually having a river or stream flowing through it
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swamps
A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes.
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marshes
An area of low-lying land that is usually saturated with water and is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plants.
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highlands (antonym)
Any of a variety of hardy beef cattle developed in the Scottish Highlands and having long horns and a shaggy coat.
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bogs
The definition of a bog is small marsh with wet ground made up of decaying plants, usually moss.
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Lowlands of Scotland
the southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous
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Lowlands Sentence Examples

  • The lowlands and the lower mountains, especially southward, are generally treeless.

  • In the lowlands of the western portion, the Chinese have introduced a large number of cultivated plants and fruit trees.

  • At the present time compilers of strata maps generally limit themselves to two or three colours, in various shades, with green for the lowlands, brown for the hills and blue for the sea.

  • Between the Harrar plateau and Cape Guardafui the coast ranges maintain a mean altitude of from 4000 to 5000 ft., and fall generally in steep escarpments down to the narrow strip of sandy lowlands skirting the Gulf of Aden.

  • It stands on an abrupt hill-spur rising above flat lowlands which form a southward continuation of Romney marsh.

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