Synonyms of plains

plains

noun

plural of plain

1

as in prairies

a broad area of level or rolling treeless country

the first settlers in that area lived on the vast plains in lonely log cabins

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prairies
• steppes
• grasslands
• pampas
• savannas
• savannahs
• meadows
• moors
• llanos
• tundras
• downs
• leys
• heaths
• campos
• fields
• velds
• lowlands
• leas
• plateaus
• champaigns
• veldts
• uplands
• floodplains
• bottomlands
• plateaux
• tablelands
• flats
• bottoms
• tables

2

as in expanses

a wide space or area

the vast plains of snow-covered earth that seemed to stretch endlessly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expanses
• expansions
• stretches
• distances
• sheets
• lengths
• reaches
• wastes
• fields
• territories
• depths
• breadths
• spreads
• extents
• domains
• sweeps
• spectra
• spheres
• scales
• latitudes
• ranges
• voids
• scopes
• spectrums
• compasses
• immensities
• extensions
• gamuts
• magnitudes
• spans
• amplitudes