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eminences

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plural of eminence

Synonyms & Antonyms of eminences

an area of high ground

the old citadel sits on an eminence with a commanding view of the city

Synonyms for eminences

altitudes,
elevations,
heights,
highlands,
hills,
humps,
mounds,
prominences,
rises,
uplands

Words Related to eminences

alps,
mountains,
mounts,
peaks

buttes,
mesas,
plateaus
(also plateaux),
tablelands,
tables

bluffs,
cliffs,
crags,
precipices,
steeps,
tors

ridges,
sierras

domes,
sugarloafs
(or sugarloaves)

foothills,
hillocks,
hummocks,
knobs,
knolls

downs

Near Antonyms for eminences

dales,
dells,
depressions,
dingles,
glens,
hollows,
vales,
valleys

basins,
bottomlands,
bottoms,
fens,
flats,
floodplains,
plains,
tidewaters

Antonyms for eminences

lowlands

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