FIRMAMENT Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word firmament. (close relations)
firmaments
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| heavens | nounn | |||||
noun • the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||||||
| celestial sphere | nounn | |||||
noun • the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||||||
| atmosphere | nounn | |||||
noun • a particular environment or surrounding influence • a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade • the mass of air surrounding the Earth • the weather or climate at some place • the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body • a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing | ||||||
| canopy | nounn | |||||
noun • the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit • the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air • a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather verb • cover with a canopy | ||||||
| dome | nounn | |||||
noun • a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward • informal terms for a human head • a stadium that has a roof • a hemispherical roof | ||||||
| sky | nounn | |||||
noun • the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth verb • throw or toss with a light motion | ||||||
| vault | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a burial chamber (usually underground) • a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables • an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof • the act of jumping over an obstacle verb • jump across or leap over (an obstacle) • bound vigorously | ||||||
| welkin | nounn | |||||
noun • the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||||||
| lift | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of giving temporary assistance • the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity • the event of something being raised upward • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground • a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill • a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg • one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot • lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building • plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised • transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) • a ride in a car • the act of raising something verb • raise from a lower to a higher position • take hold of something and move it to a different location • move upwards • move upward • make audible • cancel officially • make off with belongings of others • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help • invigorate or heighten • raise in rank or condition • take off or away by decreasing • rise up • pay off (a mortgage) • take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property • take illegally • fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means • take (root crops) out of the ground • call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs • rise upward, as from pressure or moisture • put an end to • remove (hair) by scalping • remove from a seedbed or from a nursery • remove from a surface • perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face | ||||||
| empyrean | nounn | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the sky or heavens noun • the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected adjective satellite • inspiring awe | ||||||
| sphere | nounn | |||||
noun • a particular environment or walk of life • any spherically shaped artifact • the geographical area in which one nation is very influential • a particular aspect of life or activity • a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses) • a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center • the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||||||
| vault of heaven | nounn | |||||
noun • the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||||||
