region

The word “region” has 2 syllables: re-gion

It's pronounced as /ˈriː.dʒən/


What is synonym and antonym for region?

In the thesaurus, “region” has 56 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for region

  • area
  • arena
  • bailiwick
  • belt
  • block
  • clearing
  • corner
  • corridor
  • country
  • demesne
  • district
  • division
  • domain
  • dominion
  • environs
  • expanse
  • field
  • ground
  • inner city
  • jungle
  • land
  • locale
  • locality
  • location
  • locus
  • neck
  • neck of woods
  • neighborhood
  • part
  • place
  • point
  • position
  • precinct
  • province
  • quarter
  • range
  • realm
  • scene
  • section
  • sector
  • shire
  • site
  • space
  • sphere
  • spot
  • stomping ground
  • suburb
  • terrain
  • territory
  • tract
  • turf
  • vicinity
  • walk
  • ward
  • world
  • zone

Antonyms for region

  • metropolis
  • sky
  • whole

Meanings of region

  • noun
    1. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
    2. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
    3. The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
    4. A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
    5. Place; rank; station; dignity.
    6. The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.

Example Sentences

  • The desert region has very little rainfall throughout the year.
  • Each region of the country has its own traditions.
  • That bird is only found in the tropical region.
  • The company is expanding its services to the northern region.
  • Political unrest in the region affected international relations.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to region, such as: area, arena, bailiwick, belt, block, clearing, corner.

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Related Words

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quarter

  • 25 cents
  • McMansion
  • RV
  • abode
  • accommodate
  • accommodations
  • affection
  • altruism
  • apartment
  • apartment house
  • area
  • assignment
  • backyard
  • barrack
  • barracks
  • barrio
  • bearing
  • belt
  • benevolence
  • bestow
  • billet
  • bivouac
  • board
  • boardinghouse
  • brief
  • bungalow
  • bunk
  • business
  • cabin
  • camp
  • canton
  • care
  • casita
  • castle
  • chalet
  • chamber
  • charge
  • charity
  • cleave
  • clemency
  • commiseration
  • compassion
  • condo
  • condominium
  • cottage
  • countryseat
  • cut
  • cut up
  • department
  • detail
  • devotion
  • diggings
  • direction
  • dismember
  • district
  • division
  • domain
  • domicile
  • domiciliate
  • dorm
  • dormitory
  • double-wide
  • duplex
  • dwelling
  • empathy
  • encamp
  • enclave
  • ensconce
  • entertain
  • establish
  • estate
  • farmhouse
  • favor
  • fireside
  • flat
  • flophouse
  • forbearance
  • fourth
  • generosity
  • gentleness
  • ghetto
  • goodness
  • goodwill
  • grace
  • grange
  • habitation
  • hacienda
  • hall
  • harbor
  • hearth
  • hearthstone
  • hermitage
  • home
  • homestead
  • hooch
  • hood
  • hootch
  • house
  • house trailer
  • houseboat
  • housing
  • hovel
  • humaneness
  • humanitarianism
  • hut
  • hutch
  • inner city
  • install
  • job
  • kindliness
  • kindness
  • lenience
  • leniency
  • lenity
  • locality
  • location
  • lodge
  • lodgement
  • lodging
  • lodging house
  • lodgment
  • love
  • magnanimity
  • manor
  • manor house
  • manse
  • mansion
  • meekness
  • mercifulness
  • mercy
  • mildness
  • mobile home
  • motor home
  • nabe
  • neck of the woods
  • neighborhood
  • nest
  • niceness
  • nobility
  • old town
  • one-fourth
  • operation
  • pad
  • palace
  • parsonage
  • part
  • penthouse
  • philanthropy
  • pity
  • place
  • point
  • portion
  • position
  • post
  • precinct
  • province
  • put up
  • quad
  • quadrant
  • quartern
  • ranch
  • ranch house
  • recreational vehicle
  • rectory
  • region
  • residence
  • residency
  • roof
  • room
  • rooming house
  • roost
  • salon
  • saltbox
  • section
  • sector
  • secure
  • semester
  • semi
  • settle
  • shack
  • shanty
  • shed
  • shelter
  • side
  • skid row
  • slum
  • softness
  • span
  • split level
  • spot
  • stable
  • station
  • stomping ground
  • suite
  • sympathy
  • take in
  • tenderness
  • tenement
  • tenement house
  • tent
  • term
  • territory
  • town house
  • townhome
  • tract house
  • trailer
  • triplex
  • turf
  • twenty-five cents
  • two bits
  • understanding
  • vicarage
  • villa
  • walk-up
  • ward
  • worship
  • zone
  • zoo

zone

  • area
  • band
  • belt
  • circuit
  • corner
  • corridor
  • demesne
  • district
  • domain
  • field
  • ground
  • land
  • locale
  • locality
  • location
  • locus
  • neck
  • neighborhood
  • place
  • point
  • position
  • range
  • realm
  • region
  • section
  • sector
  • segment
  • site
  • space
  • sphere
  • spot
  • terrain
  • territory
  • tract
  • vicinity

ballpark

  • Arcadia
  • Eden
  • Promised Land
  • Shangri-la
  • Zion
  • amphitheater
  • approximate
  • approximative
  • arena
  • around
  • athletic field
  • bliss
  • bowl
  • circus
  • cloud nine
  • coliseum
  • colosseum
  • debatable
  • delight
  • disputable
  • distorted
  • district
  • divine abode
  • dome
  • doubtful
  • dubious
  • environment
  • environs
  • erroneous
  • fallacious
  • false
  • faulty
  • felicity
  • field
  • flawed
  • general
  • gym
  • gymnasium
  • happy hunting ground
  • heaven
  • heavenly kingdom
  • hippodrome
  • hood
  • imprecise
  • inaccurate
  • inconclusive
  • incorrect
  • indecisive
  • indefinable
  • indefinite
  • indeterminate
  • indistinct
  • inexact
  • invalidated
  • kingdom come
  • locality
  • loose
  • matter
  • misleading
  • mistaken
  • mushy
  • nearness
  • neck of the woods
  • neighborhood
  • next world
  • off
  • park
  • pearly gates
  • playing field
  • precinct
  • pretty near
  • propinquity
  • proximity
  • purlieus
  • questionable
  • range
  • region
  • rink
  • spa
  • specious
  • sports dome
  • sports ground
  • sports venue
  • squishy
  • stadium
  • surroundings
  • territory
  • track
  • tune
  • turf
  • uncertain
  • unconfirmed
  • undefined
  • undetermined
  • unsettled
  • unsubstantiated
  • unsupported
  • utopia
  • vague
  • vicinage
  • vicinity
  • wonderland
  • wrong

land

  • abduct
  • accomplish
  • accumulate
  • achieve
  • acquire
  • acreage
  • acres
  • alight
  • amass
  • anchor
  • annex
  • appear
  • apprehend
  • area
  • arrest
  • arrive
  • attain
  • bag
  • bay
  • beach
  • belly-land
  • belt
  • berth
  • blow in
  • bring in
  • capture
  • carry
  • catch
  • check in
  • city-state
  • clasp
  • clear
  • client state
  • clutch
  • collar
  • colony
  • come
  • come ashore
  • come by
  • come down
  • come in
  • come to berth
  • commonwealth
  • condominium
  • continent
  • cop
  • corner
  • corral
  • corridor
  • country
  • countryside
  • crash-land
  • debark
  • democracy
  • dependency
  • descend upon
  • detain
  • dictatorship
  • dirt
  • disembark
  • district
  • dock
  • domain
  • dominion
  • draw
  • drop anchor
  • duchy
  • dukedom
  • dust
  • earn
  • earth
  • emirate
  • empire
  • enmesh
  • ensnare
  • entangle
  • entrap
  • estate
  • expanse
  • extent
  • farming
  • farmland
  • fatherland
  • fetch
  • field
  • fist
  • flatten out
  • gain
  • garner
  • get
  • get down
  • get in
  • get through
  • glom
  • glove
  • grab
  • grapple
  • grasp
  • great power
  • grip
  • gross
  • ground
  • grounds
  • halter
  • harbor
  • have
  • hit
  • hold
  • holding
  • home
  • homeland
  • hook
  • immesh
  • island
  • isthmus
  • kidnap
  • kingdom
  • knock down
  • landmass
  • lasso
  • level off
  • light
  • light on
  • loam
  • mainland
  • make
  • make land
  • make port
  • mandate
  • manor
  • mesh
  • microstate
  • ministate
  • monarchy
  • monocracy
  • moor
  • motherland
  • nab
  • nail
  • nation
  • nation-state
  • neck
  • neighborhood
  • net
  • nobble
  • obtain
  • occupy
  • old sod
  • oligarchy
  • parcel
  • peninsula
  • perch
  • pick up
  • pilot
  • plot
  • power
  • principality
  • procure
  • province
  • pull down
  • pull in
  • purlieu
  • put down
  • put in
  • quarry
  • quinta
  • rack up
  • ranch
  • range
  • rap
  • reach
  • reacquire
  • real estate
  • realize
  • realm
  • realty
  • reap
  • reattain
  • recapture
  • regain
  • region
  • remake
  • rend
  • republic
  • roost
  • rope
  • score
  • sea power
  • secure
  • seigniory
  • seignory
  • seize
  • set down
  • set on deck
  • settle
  • settlement
  • shore
  • show up
  • sit down
  • snag
  • snare
  • snatch
  • sod
  • soil
  • sovereign
  • sovereignty
  • sovran
  • sovranty
  • splash down
  • state
  • steer
  • stretch
  • sultanate
  • superpower
  • sweep
  • take down
  • take over
  • terra firma
  • terrain
  • territory
  • theocracy
  • thump
  • tie up
  • tillage
  • touch down
  • tract
  • trap
  • trust territory
  • turn up
  • vicinity
  • welfare state
  • win
  • world power
  • wrest
  • zone

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