What is another word for the hill?

Pronunciation: [ðə hˈɪl] (IPA)

When we talk about "the hill", we usually refer to a high landform or a specific location known to the speaker and listener. However, there are many synonyms for this expression that can be used to add variety to your vocabulary, such as "elevation", "ridge", "crest", "summit", "peak", "mountain", "knoll", "bluff", "cliff", "butte", "tor", "copse", and "highland". These words can convey different shades of meaning or evoke different images depending on the context and the writer's intent. For example, "the summit" may suggest a difficult climb or a sense of accomplishment, while "the bluff" may imply deception or a false appearance.

What are the hypernyms for The hill?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The hill

  • I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.
    Victoria Abril
  • My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her.
    Loni Anderson
  • At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, and naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.
    James Beattie
  • Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1000 apple trees agrowing.
    Ezra Cornell
  • Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in a long row of yellow houses with red roofs, and populated by sheep who do grand acts of balancing on the side of the hill.
    Richard H. Davis

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