Stretches Synonyms and Antonyms

To take repose, as by sleeping or lying quietly.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rests
  2. reposes
  3. reclines
Extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reaches
  2. extends
  3. ranges
Antonyms:
  1. concentrates
  2. shortens
  3. compresses
To be or place oneself in a prostrate or recumbent position.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reposes
  2. reclines
To proceed on a certain course or for a certain distance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. runs
  2. reaches
  3. leads
  4. goes
  5. extends
  6. carries
An unbroken period of time during which you do something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. times
  2. compasses
  3. stints
  4. terms
  5. ranges
  6. reaches
  7. spans
  8. durations
A limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunity
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. watches
  2. turns
  3. tricks
  4. tours
  5. times
  6. stints
  7. spells
  8. shifts
  9. hitches
  10. goes
  11. bouts
A term of service, as in the military or in prison
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tours
  2. times
  3. hitches
A specific length of time characterized by the occurrence of certain conditions or events
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. terms
  2. spans
  3. seasons
  4. periods
A wide and open area, as of land, sky, or water
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sweeps
  2. spreads
  3. spaces
  4. reaches
  5. distances
  6. expansions
  7. expanses
An extent, measured or unmeasured, of linear space
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pieces
  2. spaces
  3. distances
  4. ways
  5. lengths
The measure of how far or long something goes in space, time, or degree
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spans
  2. reaches
  3. lengths

Words Related to Stretches

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.

Stretches Sentence Examples

  • There is a lovely beach that stretches miles along the blue Atlantic.

  • The west coast throughout its whole length is covered to a depth of some miles with mangrove swamps, with only a few isolated stretches of sandy beach, the dim foliage of the mangroves and the hideous mud flats presenting a depressing spectacle.

  • The landscape consists for the most part of waste stretches of heath, occasionally slightly overlaid with high fen.

  • Along the Atlantic coast from the mouth of the Adour to the estuary of the Gironde there stretches a monotonous line of sanddunes bordered by lagoons on the land side, but towards the sea harbourless and unbroken save for the Bay of Arcachon.

  • It stretches from S.W.

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