Definition for Elevation:

• The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line o sight; - distinguished from direction.

Synonyms for Elevation:

• adj.

  •top (adjective)
  • zenith.

• n.

  •
  • leap,
  • spurt,
  • explosion,
  • surge,
  • upswing,
  • upsurge.
  •
  • eye level,
  • the roof of the world,
  • ground level.
  •
  • civil engineering,
  • ground plan,
  • jump,
  • engineering,
  • architectural,
  • upgrade,
  • feng shui,
  • landscape architecture.
  •acme (noun)
  • acme.
  •advancement (noun)
  • head-way,
  • up grading,
  • up-grading,
  • pre-ferment,
  • pre-ferments,
  • head way,
  • pre ferments,
  • prelations,
  • pre ferment.
  •advancement, promotion (noun)
  • magnification,
  • nobility,
  • loftiness,
  • raise,
  • Exaltedness,
  • upgrading.
  •aggrandisement (noun)
  • aggrandisement.
  •aggrandizement (noun)
  • praisings,
  • aggrandizations.
  •alt (noun)
  • alt.
  •apotheosis (noun)
  • immortalizations,
  • deifications.
  •artifact (noun)
  • elevation.
  •ascent (noun)
  • ascent,
  • scale,
  • uprising,
  • lift,
  • mounting,
  • ascension,
  • levitation,
  • rising,
  • escalation.
  •civilization (noun)
  • social well-being.
  •construction (noun)
  • rearings,
  • prefabrications,
  • out line,
  • out-line,
  • dis position,
  • dis positions,
  • pre fab,
  • pre-fabrications,
  • putting ups,
  • pre-fabrication,
  • erectings,
  • out lines,
  • dis-position,
  • out-lines,
  • fabricatings,
  • pre fabrications,
  • pre fabrication,
  • dis-positions.
  •crescendo (noun)
  • up surges,
  • up surge,
  • up-surges,
  • up-surge.
  •culture (noun)
  • dis crimination,
  • dis criminations,
  • aestheticisms,
  • good tastes,
  • dis-criminations,
  • dis-crimination,
  • savoirfaire.
  •dignity (noun)
  • re gards,
  • re-nown,
  • selfrespect,
  • worthinesses,
  • re nown,
  • self respect,
  • self-respects,
  • courtlinesses,
  • statelinesses,
  • re-gard,
  • noblenesses.
  •edification (noun)
  • in-formation,
  • in-formations,
  • in formations,
  • up lifting,
  • upliftings,
  • up-lifting.
  •elevation (noun)
  • uplifting,
  • top,
  • heightening,
  • raising,
  • superlative,
  • peak,
  • height,
  • upraising,
  • natural elevation,
  • summit.
  •exaltation (noun)
  • de-light,
  • de light,
  • lionizations,
  • de lights,
  • up lifts,
  • in toxication,
  • in-toxication,
  • up-lift,
  • high ranks,
  • in toxications,
  • in-toxications,
  • up-lifts,
  • de-lights,
  • up lift,
  • joyousnesses.
  •exhilaration (noun)
  • vitalizations,
  • head rushes,
  • ex-citations,
  • ex citations,
  • invigorations,
  • galvanizations,
  • ex citation,
  • a rushes,
  • vivifications,
  • high spiritses,
  • enlivenments,
  • ex-citation,
  • electrifications.
  •fame (noun)
  • pre eminences,
  • pre-eminences,
  • pre eminence,
  • re cognitions,
  • re cognition,
  • public esteems,
  • re-cognition.
  •grade (noun)
  • de scents,
  • de-scents,
  • inclined planes,
  • de-scent,
  • de scent,
  • up grades,
  • up-grades,
  • up grade.
  •grandeur (noun)
  • expansivenesses,
  • handsomenesses,
  • augustnesses,
  • luxuriousnesses,
  • inclusivenesses,
  • impressivenesses,
  • superbities.
  •height (noun)
  • tallness.
  •height; high ground (noun)
  • boost,
  • uplift,
  • upthrow,
  • hoist,
  • platform,
  • acclivity,
  • hillock,
  • roof,
  • heave.
  •hill (noun)
  • in cline,
  • in clines,
  • eskers,
  • in-cline,
  • rising grounds,
  • in-clines.
  •honor (noun)
  • high standings.
  •hump (noun)
  • convexednesses,
  • kyphosises,
  • tumescences.
  •importance (noun)
  • gravity,
  • significance,
  • stature,
  • predominance,
  • emphasis,
  • stress,
  • weight,
  • status.
  •improvement (noun)
  • melioration,
  • re-formation,
  • rectification,
  • meliorism,
  • enrichment,
  • up-beat,
  • upbeats,
  • rectifications.
  •increase (noun)
  • inflation,
  • increment,
  • augmentation,
  • extension,
  • increase,
  • expansion,
  • accrual,
  • multiplication,
  • enlargement,
  • growth.
  •inspiration (noun)
  • in flatus,
  • in sights,
  • re velation,
  • re-velations,
  • in-sights,
  • re velations,
  • inflatu,
  • re-velation,
  • in-sight,
  • afflatuses,
  • in-flatus,
  • deep thinks.
  •knoll (noun)
  • knoll.
  •level (noun)
  • sur faces,
  • sur-face,
  • sur face.
  •map (noun)
  • globe,
  • PLATS,
  • topographical depiction,
  • Atlantes,
  • Atlases,
  • atlas,
  • plat,
  • tracings,
  • map.
  •mountain (noun)
  • sierra,
  • volcano,
  • sierras,
  • volcanos,
  • ton,
  • Volcanoes,
  • mountains,
  • crag,
  • crags,
  • tons,
  • pike.
  •nobility (noun)
  • peerages,
  • ruling classes,
  • noblesse,
  • ruling class,
  • peerage.
  •preference (noun)
  • pride place,
  • first places.
  •prominence (noun)
  • conspicuousnesses,
  • markednesses,
  • conspicuities.
  •promotion (noun)
  • goahead,
  • pro-motions,
  • step ups,
  • pro motion,
  • pro motions,
  • favorings,
  • move ups,
  • pro-motion,
  • jump ups.
  •rampart (noun)
  • breastworks,
  • earthworks,
  • breastwork,
  • Vallation,
  • earthwork.
  •reputation (noun)
  • distinction,
  • acclaim,
  • preeminence,
  • celebrity,
  • reputation,
  • legend,
  • noteworthiness,
  • Famousness,
  • fable,
  • notability,
  • notoriety,
  • Memorability,
  • esteem,
  • renown,
  • popularity.
  •respect (noun)
  • honor.
  •ridge (noun)
  • moraine,
  • Hogback,
  • chine,
  • Rivel,
  • chines,
  • moraines.
  •rise (noun)
  • towerings,
  • soarings.
  •side (noun)
  • loin,
  • loins,
  • lee.

• Other synonyms:

  •EL
  • el.
  •
  • bump up,
  • catapult,
  • blueprint,
  • vault,
  • ridge,
  • exalt,
  • the stratosphere.
  •
  • elevate,
  • plan,
  • architecture.
  •
  • lay out.

Paraphrases for Elevation:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    altitude.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    altitude.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Elevating, increase, promotion, hanger, Hoisting, upgrading, advancement, uplift, hoist, appointment, build-up.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    silage, facade, ascension, elevator, ascent, tilt.

Antonyms for Elevation:

• n.

  • advancement, promotion
    unimportance.
  • height; high ground
    demotion, depression, decrease, lowness, flat, disdain, Spurning.
  • Other antonyms:
    degradation, abasement, reduction, impeachment, deposition, dismissal, dingle, dell, unseating, plain, lowland, overthrow, expulsion, bottomland, valley, suspension, vale, basin, fen, removal, tidewater, bottom, floodplain, hollow, dale, dethronement, downfall, natural depression, downgrade, fall, glen, comedown, ouster, discharge.

Elevation Sentence Examples:

• It is quite true that men with no elevation of soul or power of thought can make themselves useful in the field of criticism, but then they must have special qualities.

• To the west was a deep bay into which, the savages afterward told him, a river emptied; and in the offing they perceived three or four islands of fair elevation.

Hypernym for Elevation:

• n.

  • attribute
    grade, height, altitude, isometry, ground level, water level.

Hyponym for Elevation:

• n.

  • artifact
    plan, architectural plan.
  • attribute
    leap, distance.
  • event
    ascent, ascension, rising, rise.