Synonyms for latitude
ˈlæt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyudlat·i·tude

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1. latitudenoun

   the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself

   Synonyms:
   parallel, line of latitude, parallel of latitude

2. latitudenoun

   freedom from normal restraints in conduct

   "the new freedom in movies and novels"; "allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money"

   Synonyms:
   parallel, line of latitude, parallel of latitude

3. latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude, parallelnoun

   an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

   Synonyms:
   analogue, parallel, line of latitude, parallel of latitude, analog

4. latitudenoun

   scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

   Synonyms:
   parallel, line of latitude, parallel of latitude

Matched Categories

1. • Angular Distance
   • Liberty
   • Range

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.1 / 8 votes

1. latitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   extent, range, scope, amplitude, compass

2. latitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   freedom, liberty, indulgence, free play

3. latitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   laxity, loose interpretation, indefinite meaning

4. latitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   (Geog.) angular distance from the equator

5. latitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   (astron.) angular distance from the ecliptic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. latitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   breadth, width, room, range, scope, extent, freedom, laxity

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1. List of paraphrases for "latitude":

   flexibility, discretion, latitudinal, leeway, lat, n, scope

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1. Liv Torc:

   Spoken word is one of the biggest growing art forms there is, so it has quite a strong momentum, there's a really popular stage at Glastonbury, and at Latitude. Most festivals have a spoken word stage now, while 10 years ago they wouldn't.

2. Michael Madden:

   This is a man who might provide some tactical advice to the leader but is otherwise a message bearer with little negotiating or policymaking latitude, instead, they put in someone like Kim Hyok Chol to insulate Choe Son Hui and more substantive diplomatic personnel, to a certain degree he is expendable and his superiors are not.

3. Jaki Brophy:

   Places like Michigan actually have been doing really well just because they have really high latitude which is an important factor for growing hops, the latitude is what we’ve discovered is the key factor just because hops need really long days of sunlight.

4. Randi Weingarten:

   Every classroom in America needs a well-supported, well-trained, well-paid educator helping students learn and thrive, teachers fight every day for the resources to do their job, and we fight for and with them — that includes solving shortages by improving wages and working conditions and giving teachers the professional respect, voice and latitude they need to succeed.

5. George Soros:

   A hard landing is practically unavoidable, i ’m not expecting it, I ’m observing it. China can manage it. It has resources and greater latitude in policies, with $ 3 trillion in reserves.