Synonyms of ceiling

ceiling

noun

1

as in limit

a real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go

there's a ceiling on prices

Synonyms & Similar Words

• limit
• limitation
• confines
• boundary
• end
• line
• extent
• cap
• bound
• barrier
• termination
• wall
• fence
• edge
• border
• rim
• margin
• extremity
• terminus
• outside
• verge
• fag end
• bar
• brim
• restraint
• hedge
• stop

2

as in roof

a raised covering over something for decoration or protection

we sat around the campfire under a ceiling of stars

Synonyms & Similar Words

• roof
• canopy
• tent
• dome
• pavilion
• awning
• cover
• umbrella
• screen
• shelter
• shield
• canvas
• marquee
• arbor
• shade
• fly
• pergola
• canvass
• bower
• sunshade

Phrases Containing ceiling

• hit the ceiling