Glade

/ɡleɪd/

Synonyms for "glade" (63 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Noun(2 words)
air spaceback countrybaygallbogbottombottomlandbottomsbuffalo wallowclear spaceclearanceclearing

Strong matches (19)

Related words (31)

morassmossmudmud flatopen countryopen spaceoutbackpeat bogplainprairiequagmirequicksandsalt marshslob landsloughsoughsteppesumpswaleswamp
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Noun(2 words)
open spaceopening

Related word relations

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More general

9 entries
ecosystem featurehabitat featurelandscape featureopen spaceparcelparcel of landpiece of groundpiece of landtract

More specific

3 entries
grassland clearingpine clearingsunlit clearing

Collocations

5 entries
forest gladeglade edgeglade habitatglade vegetationsunlit glade

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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He stops, and from Achates hastes to seize / his chance-brought arms, the arrows and the bow, / the branching antlers smites, and lays the leader low. / Next fall the herd; and through the leafy glade / in mingled rout he drives the scattered train, / plying his shafts.

Source: tatoeba (6784975)

When lo, before him in the wood appears / his mother, in a virgin's arms arrayed, / in form and habit of a Spartan maid, / or like Harpalyce, the pride of Thrace, / who tires swift steeds, and scours the woodland glade, / and outstrips rapid Hebrus in the race. / So fair the goddess seemed, apparelled for the chase.

Source: tatoeba (6786875)

A bull, stimulated either by the scarlet colour of Miss Ashton's mantle, or by one of those fits of capricious ferocity to which their dispositions are liable, detached himself suddenly from the group which was feeding at the upper extremity of a grassy glade, that seemed to lose itself among the crossing and entangled boughs. The animal approached the intruders on his pasture ground, at first slowly, pawing the ground with his hoof, bellowing from time to time, and tearing up the sand with his horns, as if to lash himself up to rage and violence.

Source: tatoeba (7752127)

Lying at the edge of the glade are the trunks of several trees blown down by the storm.

Source: tatoeba (10541980)

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