Synonyms of circumferences

circumferences

noun

plural of circumference

1

as in diameters

the distance around a round body

the circumference of the earth at the equator

Synonyms & Similar Words

• diameters
• radii
• girths
• equators
• perimeters
• waistlines
• compasses
• circuits
• peripheries
• ambits

2

as in perimeters

the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something

a silly little affair that's of interest to no one beyond the circumference of this campus

Synonyms & Similar Words

• perimeters
• edges
• edgings
• confines
• boundaries
• borders
• rims
• skirts
• ends
• margins
• peripheries
• brims
• fringes
• verges
• hems
• bounds
• outskirts
• frames
• compasses
• cusps
• skirtings
• borderlines
• lips
• crests
• extents
• limitations
• ceilings
• curbs
• restrictions
• maxima
• demarcations
• measures
• shores
• frontiers
• terminations
• ambits
• marches
• laps
• brinks
• pales
• borderlands
• meres
• selvages

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• centers
• hearts
• cores
• insides
• interiors
• middles
• inners
• withins

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of circumferences

But a recent study found that people with larger waist circumferences who ate one avocado daily for six months did not see improvements in blood sugar, insulin levels, or insulin resistance. — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 30 June 2026

Its main beams are 27 inches long, with over 5-inch base circumferences. — Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025

Shaft circumferences of 15 inches or more are being debuted by top brands like Vince Camuto and Sam Edelman. — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025