Synonyms of lip

lip 1 of 3

noun

as in curb

Synonyms & Similar Words

• curb
• crest
• rim
• ceiling
• cusp
• brink
• maximum
• frame
• skirt
• margin
• fringe
• edge
• boundary
• periphery
• border
• perimeter
• hem
• circumference
• mere
• bound
• brim
• ambit
• demarcation
• extent
• verge
• edging
• compass
• restriction
• confines
• end
• borderline
• skirting
• lap
• termination
• limitation
• measure
• march
• shore
• frontier
• pale
• outskirts
• selvage
• borderland

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• center
• heart
• core
• within
• middle
• interior
• inside
• inner

lip

2 of 3

adjective

as in double

not being or expressing what one appears to be or express

part of the ritual of the awards ceremony is the nominee's lip praise for the performances of his or her competitors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• double
• fake
• hollow
• superficial
• pretended
• artificial
• strained
• backhanded
• mechanical
• phoney
• hypocritical
• unctuous
• counterfeit
• feigned
• insincere
• meaningless
• unnatural
• mealy
• phony
• affected
• jive
• false
• double-faced
• pious
• assumed
• phoney-baloney
• empty
• two-faced
• double-dealing
• phony-baloney
• forced
• Janus-faced
• mealymouthed
• left-handed
• Pecksniffian
• simulated
• glib
• contrived
• dishonest
• deceitful
• facile
• put-on
• sham
• untruthful
• facetious
• campy
• claptrap
• canting
• tongue-in-cheek
• jocular
• sanctimonious
• devious
• pharisaical
• bogus
• self-righteous
• simon-pure

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• genuine
• sincere
• heartfelt
• candid
• honest
• artless
• unfeigned
• direct
• open
• plain
• frank
• undesigning
• forthright
• straightforward
• heart-to-heart

lip

3 of 3

verb

as in to wash

to flow along or against

the waves, reflecting the red glow of the sunset, gently lipped the prow

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wash
• splash
• bathe
• lave
• bubble
• lap
• ripple
• gurgle
• slosh
• plash