outback

The word “outback” has 2 syllables: out-back

It's pronounced as /ˈaʊtˌbæk/

What is synonym and antonym for outback?

In the thesaurus, “outback” has 16 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for outback

backcountry
backwater
backwoods
boondocks
boonies
bush
country
countryside
frontier
hinterland
outlands
remote
rural
sticks
up-country
wilderness

Antonyms for outback

city
civilization
cosmopolitan area
developed area
downtown
metropolis
municipality
suburb
town center
urban area

Meanings of outback

noun
1. The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.
adjective
1. Characteristic of the most remote and desolate areas of Australia; very remote from urban areas.
adverb
1. To or towards the most remote and desolate areas of Australia.

Example Sentences

They traveled deep into the Australian outback during their vacation.
The harsh climate of the outback makes survival difficult.
He wrote a novel about life in the outback.
Kangaroos are commonly seen across the outback regions.
The small town was located far out in the outback.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outback, such as: backcountry, backwater, backwoods, boondocks, boonies, bush, city.

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