Synonyms of landmarks

landmarks

noun

plural of landmark

as in milestones

a point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs

typically, people feel that turning 21 is a landmark in one's life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• milestones
• watersheds
• climaxes
• corners
• highlights
• mileposts
• turning points
• transformations
• climacterics
• crises
• metamorphoses
• emergencies
• conversions
• extremities
• turnarounds
• crushers
• crossroads
• toppers
• junctures
• breaks
• transfigurations
• exigencies
• cappers
• turnabouts
• boiling points
• conjunctures
• flash points
• breaking points
• clutches
• clinchers
• crunch times
• crunches
• heads
• zero hours
• Dunkirks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of landmarks

Europe is often seen as a continent defined by its past, a vast archive of artistic achievement, historical landmarks, and cultural memory. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 July 2026

For many, its mix of Victorian-era architecture and historic landmarks is worth the trip alone. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 July 2026

Visitors explore a Miniland made from LEGO bricks recreating local city landmarks, watch short films in a 4D Cinema with wind, rain and snow effects, ride small attractions and build alongside LEGO Master Model Builders. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

The servicer knows where to attach, what loads the hook can bear and what its cameras can use as landmarks. — Wanjiku Chebet Kanjumba, The Conversation, 22 July 2026

Nearly all of those Allman Brothers landmarks remain today, along with historic sites for Macon luminaries like Little Richard, Otis Redding, and James Brown. — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2026

These revisions would scale back restrictions on modifying national landmarks. — News Desk, Artforum, 22 July 2026

Every change meant familiar faces leaving and old landmarks disappearing into the fog of the past. — William Jones, USA Today, 22 July 2026

And how does a community change, evolve, and embrace the new when the old landmarks of life are – literally or metaphorically – blown away? — Stephanie Hanes, Christian Science Monitor, 21 July 2026