Synonyms of ranges

ranges 1 of 2

noun

plural of range

1

as in pastures

open land over which livestock may roam and feed

knew exactly how many head of cattle were turned out on the range that morning to graze

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pastures
• ranches
• yards
• prairies
• pasturages
• leas
• steppes
• grasslands
• stations
• pampas
• savannas
• stockyards
• feedlots

2

as in scopes

an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends

didn't know she had such a wide range of knowledge until I talked to her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scopes
• realms
• extents
• confines
• widths
• dimensions
• amplitudes
• reaches
• sweeps
• compasses
• breadths
• elements
• circles
• ambits
• spectra
• domains
• regions
• specialties
• provinces
• spheres
• disciplines
• departments
• fields
• gamuts
• frontiers
• spreads
• terrains
• horizons
• fiefs
• panoramas
• bailiwicks
• fiefdoms
• demesnes

3

as in scales

the distance or extent between possible extremes

an actor who can go through the full range of emotion, from joy to sorrow, in mere minutes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scales
• widths
• spectra
• scopes
• stretches
• spreads
• dimensions
• gamuts
• measures
• extents
• diapasons
• realms
• pitches
• amplitudes
• reaches
• sweeps
• compasses
• ambits

4

as in walks

a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure

they were stopped by security personnel while taking an innocent range through the palace grounds

Synonyms & Similar Words

• walks
• strolls
• trips
• wanders
• rambles
• perambulations
• tours
• hikes
• excursions
• constitutionals
• expeditions
• turns
• treks
• travels
• parades
• ambles
• marches
• traverses
• promenades
• saunters
• traversals
• outings
• peregrinations
• jaunts
• tramps
• sallies
• spins
• progresses
• safaris
• paseos
• pilgrimages
• junkets
• walkabouts
• traipses
• sashays

5

as in lines

a series of persons or things arranged one behind another

from the air, the mountain range stretched as far as we could see in both directions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lines
• columns
• queues
• files
• strings
• trains
• rows
• cues
• ranks
• chains
• sequences
• tiers
• arrays
• echelons
• progressions
• successions

6

as in stoves

an appliance that prepares food for consumption by heating it

the high-end appliances include a professional-quality gas range

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stoves
• ovens
• microwaves
• cookers
• broilers
• toasters
• cookstoves
• roasters
• fryers
• microwave ovens
• rotisseries
• toaster ovens

7

as in habitats

the place where a plant or animal is usually or naturally found

the American robin's winter range has steadily extended farther and farther north

Synonyms & Similar Words

• habitats
• homes
• territories
• elements
• environments
• localities
• niches
• settings
• surroundings
• environs
• neighborhoods
• haunts
• milieus
• mediums

ranges

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of range

1

as in ranks

to arrange or assign according to type

the campers were ranged in patrols, each patrol consisting of girls in a certain age group

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ranks
• types
• classifies
• groups
• grades
• sorts
• distinguishes
• classes
• places
• lists
• separates
• relegates
• categorizes
• distributes
• files
• identifies
• pegs
• digests
• recognizes
• compartments
• orders
• organizes
• codifies
• breaks down
• assorts
• catalogs
• compartmentalizes
• indexes
• refers
• arrays
• shelves
• systematizes
• culls
• alphabetizes
• disposes
• clumps
• draws up
• clusters
• marshals
• sets
• screens
• reclassifies
• pigeonholes
• winnows
• sifts
• regroups
• sieves
• colligates
• recategorizes
• subcategorizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confuses
• lumps
• mixes (up)
• jumbles
• scrambles
• disarranges
• misclassifies
• missorts
• mistypes

2

as in roams

to move about from place to place aimlessly

she let her dog off the leash and whistled for him every now and then to make sure he didn't range out of hearing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• roams
• wanders
• drifts
• cruises
• strolls
• floats
• meanders
• knocks (about)
• roves
• rambles
• traipses
• bats
• gads (about)
• maunders
• gallivants
• mooches
• saunters
• ambles
• mills (about or around)
• kicks around
• strays
• straggles
• dawdles
• vagabonds
• tramps
• mopes
• hobos

3

as in varies

to occur within a continuous range of variation

the color of Florida grapefruit can range anywhere from pale pink to ruby red

Synonyms & Similar Words

• varies
• goes
• runs
• reaches
• shifts
• changes
• moves
• fluctuates
• alternates
• extends
• stretches
• sweeps
• mutates

4

as in classifies

to put into a particular arrangement

chairs were ranged round the perimeter of the room

Synonyms & Similar Words

• classifies
• orders
• arranges
• organizes
• arrays
• lays out
• places
• systematizes
• lines
• disposes
• draws up
• codifies
• displays
• marshals
• grooms
• sequences
• files
• sets
• aligns
• cues
• straightens (up)
• sets out
• maps (out)
• makes up
• queues
• prioritizes
• lines up
• tidies (up)
• spruces (up)
• hierarchizes
• unscrambles
• alphabetizes
• emplaces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disorders
• upsets
• deranges
• disarranges
• messes (up)
• rumples
• disarrays
• musses (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ranges

Noun

The bill would allow local authorities to determine things like setback standards, shadow flicker standards and sound limitations, but only within certain ranges set by the bill. —Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 13 Feb. 2026

Long charging times and limited ranges are still two major hurdles that deter many potential EV buyers. —Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026

The romance score varied only slightly across different price ranges, with upper-range establishments ($50-$100 per person) ranking as the sweet spot for an intimate dinner. —Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2026

If the breakout holds, the next technical target projects toward the $40 zone, based on prior consolidation ranges. —Tony Zhang, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026

According to Nahmias, the low-top shoe’s design is meant to capture the mountainous ranges that meet the water throughout California and features an upper inspired by a popular skate shoe paired with an exaggerated sole made of lightweight materials. —Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026

When forces remain within safe ranges, the signals reflect ordinary interaction. —New Atlas, 8 Feb. 2026

There are a lot of estimates with wide ranges. —Corey Merriman, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026

Across the central mountains and southern ranges, loose dry avalanches are becoming a more widespread problem. —Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026

Verb

The group’s work ranges from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and X-Men to Superman and Batman. —Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026

Her content there ranges from her favorite homemade almond milk to DMs about her latest products. —James Manso, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026

Cost to raise 25 most popular dog breeds The cost of owning a dog ranges from $25,200 to nearly $41,000 for the 25 most popular breeds, according to the report. —Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 9 Feb. 2026

The company's fee structure ranges from about $2,000 to $7,000 on average for tax relief services, with investigation fees starting at just a few hundred dollars for personal cases, making professional tax assistance accessible to a broader range of taxpayers. —Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026

The red Powerball ranges from 1 to 26. —Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026

The foliage of this rounded, semi-evergreen shrub ranges from sophisticated white and golden margins to vibrant pink, orange, red, and multi-hued foliage, providing an eye-catching accent in any garden. —Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026

The buy-in for each contract ranges from $0 to $1 each, reflecting a 0% to 100% chance of what traders think could happen. —Jay Cohen, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026

The floral appliance trend ranges from small countertop kitchen appliances to refrigerators. —Cori Sears, The Spruce, 1 Feb. 2026