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horizon

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of horizon

1 the space surrounding the earth

They saw some birds just on the horizon.

The couple drove off towards the horizon.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of horizon

blue, firmament, heaven(s), high, sky, welkin

2 an area of influence, knowledge, or understanding

She wanted to expand her horizons so she went back to school.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of horizon

ambit, amplitude, breadth, compass, confines, dimension(s), extent, range, reach, realm, scope, sweep, width

frontier, panorama

bailiwick, circle, demesne, department, discipline, domain, element, fief, fiefdom, field, province, region, specialty, sphere, terrain

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