Synonyms for elevation
ˌɛl əˈveɪ ʃənel·e·va·tion

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1. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   reduction, demotion, depression, disgust, diminishment

2. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   depression, demotion, diminishment, reduction, disgust

3. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   depression, diminishment, reduction, demotion, disgust

4. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   reduction, depression, diminishment, demotion, disgust

5. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   diminishment, demotion, disgust, depression, reduction

6. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   demotion, depression, reduction, diminishment, disgust

7. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   diminishment, depression, disgust, reduction, demotion

8. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   depression, demotion, disgust, reduction, diminishment

9. elevationnoun

   Antonyms:
   reduction, demotion, disgust, depression, diminishment

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1. elevation

   Synonyms:
   height, rise, raising, altitude, loftiness, tallness, improvement, amelioration, refinement, superiority, eminence

   Antonyms:
   depth, fall, decline, depression, shortness, stuntedness, deterioration, debasement, degradation, inferiority

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1. elevation, lift, raisingnoun

   the event of something being raised upward

   "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"

   Synonyms:
   upbringing, fosterage, rise, height, rhytidectomy, fostering, aggrandisement, aggrandizement, aerodynamic lift, peak, lift, raising, airlift, face lift, rearing, nurture, bringing up, nip and tuck, ski tow, natural elevation, tiptop, cosmetic surgery, heave, rhytidoplasty, meridian, breeding, acme, raise, pinnacle, ski lift, elevator, top, superlative, facelift, summit, face lifting, altitude

2. acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, topnoun

   the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

   "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"

   Synonyms:
   top of the inning, bloom, heyday, efflorescence, blossom, teetotum, crown, upper side, aggrandisement, visor, aggrandizement, crest, line of longitude, lift, peak, stature, point, upside, spinning top, vizor, prime, big top, apex, round top, raising, eyeshade, tallness, natural elevation, extremum, top side, whirligig, meridian, superlative degree, acme, circus tent, pinnacle, flower, flush, cover, bill, summit meeting, top, superlative, height, tiptop, vertex, summit, tip, altitude

3. elevation, EL, altitude, ALTnoun

   angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

   Synonyms:
   top, aggrandisement, raising, height, tiptop, lift, pinnacle, overhead railway, elevated, elevated railroad, altitude, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, elevated railway, peak, natural elevation, acme, summit

4. natural elevation, elevationnoun

   a raised or elevated geological formation

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, height, lift, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, natural elevation

5. elevationnoun

   distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)

   "there was snow at the higher elevations"

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, height

6. elevationnoun

   (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump

   "a dancer of exceptional elevation"

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, height

7. elevationnoun

   drawing of an exterior of a structure

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, aggrandizement, lift, meridian, natural elevation, superlative, aggrandisement, altitude, height

8. aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevationnoun

   the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something

   "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal"

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, raising, peak, aggrandisement, lift, summit, pinnacle, acme, height, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, natural elevation, altitude, top

Matched Categories

1. • Angular Position
   • Ballet
   • Distance
   • Geological Formation
   • Increase
   • Leap
   • Plan
   • Rise

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1. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   raising, elevating

2. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   exaltation, aggrandizement, promotion

3. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   dignity, refinement, improvement, ennobling

4. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   hill, elevated place

5. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Astron.) height, altitude

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1. elevationnoun

   Synonyms:
   promotion, aggrandizement, exaltation, dignity, advancement, eminence, hill

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1. List of paraphrases for "elevation":

   altitude, silage, rise, lift, height, lifting, façade, hoist, elevating, hanger

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1. Sander Levin:

   All the Democratic candidates would be superior to four more years of endless Trump lies and divisiveness and incivility. All would end Trump's relentless injection of venom against those who disagree with him and his endless elevation of his personal interest and ego above the interests of the nation, i have concluded that Vice President Joe Biden has the best chance of defeating Donald Trump -- and the best chance of winning Michigan's electoral votes.

2. Judge Alison J. Nathan:

   Needless to say, I am honored, but let me be clear : If I am nominated, I, like every other district judge who's been considered for elevation to the circuit, will continue to do my day job, which means presiding over this trial through completion and handling the literally hundreds of other civil and criminal matters on my docket.

3. Andy Pearce:

   The elevation is the factor, people get in trouble because they do not realize it will be much more of a workout coming up.

4. Vijay Kumar Jogdande:

   The mission was extremely difficult considering the weather, avalanches and the elevation of the site where the bodies were.

5. President George W. Bush:

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