Highland

/ˈhaɪ.lənd/

Synonyms for "highland" (31 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

Noun(6 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (9)

Noun(5 words)
giza plateauhigh countrymontane regionmontane zonemountain geography
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (15)

Noun(10 words)
mountain terrainmountain valleymountainousregionalscottishserranosmall mountain laketablelandsuplandsupper belt
Adjective(3 words)
mountainous terrainuplandupland soils

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

11 entries
biogeographic zoneecological zoneelevationgeographic descriptorgeographic featuregeographic regionlandformnatural elevationregionregional descriptorterrain

More specific

11 entries
Andean highlandsHighland dressHighland gamesScottish Highlandsalpine zonehighland climatehighland plateauhighland terrainmontane zonesubalpine zoneupland

Collocations

7 entries
highland cattlehighland climatehighland gameshighland geographyhighland regionhighland terrainscottish highlands

Inflections

3 entries
highlandsmore highlandmost highland

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

4 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The city lies on the border between the coastal area and the neighboring highland.

Source: tatoeba (3813376)

Benedito led his billy goat up the rocky path to graze on the highland grass.

Source: tatoeba (11738984)

Near-synonyms: upland, upcountry

Source: wiktionary

The highlands of the Swiss Alps are home to many unique flowers.

Source: wiktionary

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