wall - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

Synonyms

• bulwark
• rampart
• wall

More generic

• embankment

More specific

• bailey
• battlement
• crenelation
• crenellation
• earthwork
• fraise
• merlon

Related

• fortification
• munition

Noun

an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure

Synonyms

• wall

More generic

• divider
• partition

More specific

• attic
• bearing wall
• cavity wall
• chimney breast
• firewall
• gable
• gable end
• gable wall
• parapet
• proscenium
• proscenium wall
• sidewall
• wainscoting
• wainscotting

Related

• arch
• archway
• capstone
• cope
• copestone
• coping
• coping stone
• course
• dado
• door
• doorway
• header
• pane
• paneling
• panelling
• pier
• room access
• row
• stretcher
• threshold
• wainscot
• wall panel

Related

• building
• edifice
• hall
• hallway
• room

Noun

a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)

Synonyms

• wall

More generic

• fence
• fencing

More specific

• party wall
• retaining wall

Noun

a layer of material that encloses space

Synonyms

• wall

More generic

• bed
• layer

Noun

(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure

Synonyms

• paries
• wall

More generic

• stratum

More specific

• abdominal wall

Noun

anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect

Synonyms

• wall

More generic

• object
• physical object

More specific

• footwall
• hanging wall

Noun

a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)

Synonyms

• wall

More generic

• formation
• geological formation

Related

• cave

Noun

a difficult or awkward situation

Synonyms

• wall

More generic

• difficulty

Verb

surround with a wall in order to fortify

Synonyms

• fence
• fence in
• palisade
• surround
• wall

More generic

• protect

Also See

• wall in
• wall up

More specific

• circumvallate
• stockade

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