Definition for Aperture:

• The diameter of the exposed part of the object glass of a telescope or other optical instrument; as, a telescope of four- inch aperture.

Synonyms for Aperture:

• n.

  •
  • channel,
  • crater,
  • abyss.
  •
  • open,
  • boom.
  •aperture (noun)
  • orifice,
  • crack,
  • space,
  • passage,
  • breach,
  • eye,
  • mouth.
  •artifact (noun)
  • aperture.
  •breach (noun)
  • dis continuity,
  • dis-continuity,
  • dis-continuities,
  • dis continuities.
  •cleft (noun)
  • rimations.
  •entrance (noun)
  • entryway,
  • input,
  • access,
  • ingress,
  • entrance,
  • intake.
  •gap (noun)
  • gaps,
  • Interspace.
  •hole (noun)
  • chasm,
  • slash,
  • rupture,
  • break.
  •outlet (noun)
  • re leases,
  • re-leases,
  • re-lease,
  • re lease.
  •window (noun)
  • lunette windows,
  • picture windows,
  • fenestellas,
  • mullioneds,
  • lucarnes,
  • rose windows.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nick,
  • rut,
  • lens,
  • puncture,
  • crevice,
  • cartridge,
  • flashgun,
  • shutter,
  • cavity,
  • viewfinder,
  • Asa,
  • foothold,
  • camera,
  • reel,
  • celluloid,
  • palmcorder,
  • dolly,
  • toehold,
  • trench,
  • gulf,
  • flashbulb,
  • pinhole,
  • SLR,
  • darkroom,
  • digicam,
  • microfilm,
  • video camera,
  • photography,
  • wide-angle lens,
  • fish-eye lens,
  • tripod,
  • blowhole,
  • zoom lens,
  • cranny,
  • digital camera,
  • notch,
  • furrow,
  • videophone,
  • pit,
  • polaroid,
  • wormhole,
  • webcam,
  • viewscreen,
  • chink,
  • rip,
  • tear,
  • indentation,
  • photo booth,
  • magazine,
  • rent,
  • light meter,
  • groove,
  • pothole,
  • camcorder,
  • telephoto lens.
  •
  • gash,
  • developer,
  • focus,
  • viewer,
  • loophole.
  •
  • emulsion,
  • cut,
  • dip,
  • score,
  • exposure.
  •
  • processor,
  • well,
  • studio,
  • speed,
  • film,
  • filter,
  • hollow.
  •
  • slow.
  •
  • flash,
  • plate,
  • fast.

Paraphrases for Aperture:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    opening-up.
  • Proper noun, singular
    remarks.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    opening-up, slit, cleft.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    orifice.

Antonyms for Aperture:

• n.

  • hole
    closure, misfortune, agreement, juncture, closing, solid.
  • Other antonyms:
    obstruction, blockage, barrier, filler, plug, obstacle, filling, seal, fill, patch, stopper.

Aperture Sentence Examples:

• The diminutive form of the boy stood in the aperture.

• I found the aperture in which the stone is, one span and three fingers broad.

Homophones for Aperture:

• abrader, aberdare.

Holonyms for Aperture:

• n.

  • artifact
    photographic camera, telescope, scope, camera.
  • object
    oculus, optic, eye.

Hypernym for Aperture:

• n.

  • artifact
    mouthpiece, embouchure.
  • object
    pupil, micropyle, pore, stomate, stoma.

Hyponym for Aperture:

• n.

  • artifact
    regulator, opening.
  • object
    hole.