Synonyms of sphere

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noun

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as in ball

a more or less round body or mass

this sphere that we live on is just a tiny speck in the universe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ball
• globe
• orb
• circle
• bead
• ring
• chunk
• globule
• egg
• spheroid
• loop
• ellipse
• oval
• hunk
• lump
• round
• clump
• gob
• nugget
• wad
• rondure

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• square
• block
• cube
• rectangle

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as in area

a region of activity, knowledge, or influence

higher mathematics is a little outside my sphere

Synonyms & Similar Words

• area
• realm
• domain
• element
• field
• department
• walk
• kingdom
• circle
• terrain
• territory
• specialty
• province
• arena
• front
• discipline
• business
• firmament
• bailiwick
• game
• precinct
• subject
• fief
• study
• fiefdom
• line
• demesne
• barony
• confine
• scope
• frontier
• profession
• pursuit
• vocation
• turf
• occupation
• width
• ambit
• extent
• amplitude
• racket
• compass
• breadth
• reach
• sweep
• subfield
• subspecialty
• ken
• dimension(s)

3

as in galaxy

a ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light

perhaps there is indeed life on planets circling spheres in galaxies far, far away

Synonyms & Similar Words

• galaxy
• star
• cluster
• sun
• luminary
• variable
• constellation
• supernova
• white dwarf
• neutron star
• nova
• variable star
• supercluster
• pulsar
• binary star
• red star
• supergiant
• fixed star
• lodestar
• quasar
• dwarf
• giant star
• red giant
• loadstar
• red dwarf
• brown dwarf
• gasser
• subdwarf

sphere

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verb

as in to ball

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ball
• round
• agglomerate
• wad
• pearl
• bead
• roll
• pellet
• lump
• bunch
• clump
• pelletize

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spread
• open
• smooth
• flatten
• unroll
• unfold