Synonyms for no man's land
no man's land

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1. no man's landnoun

   an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies

   Synonyms:
   twilight zone

2. no man's landnoun

   land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable)

   Synonyms:
   twilight zone

3. twilight zone, no man's landnoun

   the ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both)

   "but there is still a twilight zone, the tantalizing occurrences that are probably noise but might possibly be a signal"; "in the twilight zone between humor and vulgarity"; "in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression"

   Synonyms:
   twilight zone

Matched Categories

1. • Ambiguity
   • Area
   • Land

Suggested Resources

1. no man's land

   Read the full text of the No Man's Land poem by Katharine Tynan on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi:

   Raids were launched there without creating a strategy for what came afterwards and now Libya is a no-man's land.

2. Americo De Grazia:

   Workers recruited to be drillers end up as bandits who kill, rob, and hold up their colleagues or steal equipment, they're turning the oil industry into a no man's land where no one can instill order.

3. Mark Harris:

   We kind of find ourselves in no man's land, and we have asked the court to step in.

4. Sam Kamin:

   Right now, these regulations exist in legal no-man's-land, it's incredibly unusual for a state to be suing another state. (The lawsuit) certainly was a surprise to me given the movement at the federal level, which seems to be in favor of allowing states to experiment.

5. Americo De Grazia:

   They're turning the oil industry into a no man's land where no one can instill order.