enfilades

The word “enfilades” has 3 syllables: en-fi-lades

It's pronounced as /ˌɑnfəˈleɪdz/


What is synonym and antonym for enfilades?

In the thesaurus, “enfilades” has 17 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for enfilades along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for enfilades

Antonyms for enfilades

Meanings of enfilades

  • noun
    1. A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
    2. Gunfire directed along the length of a target.
    3. A series of doors that provide a vista when open.
  • verb
    1. To rake (something) with gunfire.
    2. To be directed toward (something) like enfilading gunfire.
    3. To arrange (rooms or other structures) in a row.

Example Sentences

  • The palace features long enfilades of beautifully decorated rooms.
  • The enemy’s artillery enfilades the narrow valley from above.
  • Visitors walked through elegant enfilades leading to the main hall.
  • The strategic position enfilades the entire bridge crossing.
  • Several museums are designed with connected enfilades for easier movement.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to enfilades, such as: assails, assaults, attacks, batters, blitzes, blitzkriegs, bombards.

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