Synonyms of realms

realms

noun

plural of realm

1

as in areas

a region of activity, knowledge, or influence

medieval history is really Professor Clinton's realm, so I'll let her answer your question

Synonyms & Similar Words

• areas
• domains
• departments
• spheres
• kingdoms
• fields
• walks
• provinces
• elements
• terrains
• territories
• disciplines
• specialties
• circles
• arenas
• precincts
• confines
• fronts
• games
• subjects
• studies
• businesses
• fiefs
• frontiers
• bailiwicks
• firmaments
• baronies
• fiefdoms
• professions
• pursuits
• lines
• demesnes
• dimensions
• occupations
• scopes
• vocations
• reaches
• widths
• rackets
• subfields
• turfs
• amplitudes
• ambits
• extents
• sweeps
• breadths
• compasses
• subspecialties
• kens

2

as in confines

an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends

a medical breakthrough that is within the realm of possibility

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of realms

That’s perhaps not much comfort to the Philippines and other rival claimants to the South China Sea who are on the receiving end of Chinese hard power — in a world where, increasingly, in both the physical and digital realms, might makes right. — Andy Browne, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026

To map out these heavenly realms takes a certain amount of ego and pollyannaism otherwise absent from Reilly’s worldview. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026

The preview opens with an introduction to demon king Ravana asserting his dominion across the three realms of heaven, earth, and the underworld. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 July 2026

Only a few isolated pockets stand between the Dark Lord and total victory — Khazad-dûm, where the Dwarves are now sealed deep within their mountain halls, and the elven realms of Lindon and Rivendell, which are protected by their Three Rings. — Debbie Day, Entertainment Weekly, 24 July 2026

Su’s comments, at an event to promote the company’s new hardware, underscore the extent to which the growing power of AI is causing novel flashpoints and challenges that stretch across the technology industry and geopolitical realms. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 23 July 2026

Alt text and image description are not meant to close the book on the definitive, but to open it onto the vast realms of meaning-making. — Literary Hub, 22 July 2026

Colorado trio Prairiewolf operates in both these realms, creating limpid yet propulsive instrumental music that faces the stars while remaining focused on doings on the ground. — Reed Jackson, SPIN, 17 July 2026

By suppressing this continuity between the natural and the supernatural realms, Nolan omits much of what makes the Homeric age so different, including the ambience of the divine and the distinctive moral realm that goes with it. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 July 2026