Synonyms of mile

mile

noun

ˈmī(-ə)l 

as in infinity

a long distance

the recluse lived in a small cabin miles away from his closest neighbor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• infinity
• long haul
• far cry
• country mile
• afar
• light-year

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inch
• step
• hair
• stone's throw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mile

There, nearly 2,500 miles from Knoxville, college football had long ago adopted one of her songs as its own. — Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

The rocket’s second stage ignited a single Aquila engine and accelerated to orbital velocity—some 5 miles per second—about seven minutes into the flight. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2026

The flood inundated more than 20 million mu (5,148 square miles ) of land across several provinces. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026

The earthquake's epicenter was about 2 miles south-southeast of Compton and occurred at a depth of 8 miles. — Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing mile

• a mile a minute
• country mile