Synonyms of dome

dome 1 of 2

noun

ˈdōm 

as in head

the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth

the fitted cap is too small for my large dome

Synonyms & Similar Words

• head
• skull
• noggin
• pate
• noodle
• bean
• nob
• nut
• block
• mazard
• poll
• noddle
• crown
• cranium
• melon
• scalp
• occiput

dome

2 of 2

verb

as in to overhang

Related Words

• overhang
• bulge
• stand out
• project
• balloon
• pouch
• stick out
• protrude
• beetle
• jut
• bunch
• swell
• pout
• billow
• elongate
• belly
• poke
• pooch
• bag
• lengthen
• mushroom
• start
• stretch
• dilate
• distend
• snowball
• expand
• extend
• inflate
• blow up

Dissimilar Words

• contract
• shrink
• compress
• condense
• constrict

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dome

Noun

Allegiant Stadium’s field can be moved out of the dome and into the elements, which in this case would be good for growing grass. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026

Nearly 20 years later, the two adversaries shared authority and received the same annual salary (36 florins), even though Brunelleschi supplied the dome’s principal structural and mechanical solutions. — Alicja Zelazko, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

Verb

Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper. — Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026

Seven Massachusetts steeplejacks, swinging in bosun’s chairs, began applying to the statehouse dome the gold leaf made from Dahlonega gold dust. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026