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terraces

The word “terraces” has 2 syllables: ter-races

It's pronounced as /ˈter.əs.ɪz/

What is synonym and antonym for terraces?

In the thesaurus, “terraces” has 8 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for terraces

Antonyms for terraces

  • bungalows
  • depressions
  • detached houses
  • hollows
  • pits
  • slopes
  • standalone houses
  • trenches
  • valleys

Meanings of terraces

  • noun
    1. A platform that extends outwards from a building.
    2. A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
    3. A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses.
    4. A single house in such a group.
    5. (in the plural) The standing area at a football ground.
    6. (chiefly Indian English) The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents. Often used for drying laundry, sun-drying foodstuffs, exercise, or sleeping outdoors in hot weather.

Example Sentences

  • The hillside was covered with rice terraces that glistened after the rain.
  • Tourists loved walking along the stone terraces of the ancient palace.
  • The café has outdoor terraces where guests can enjoy the view.
  • Farmers built terraces to prevent soil erosion on the steep slopes.
  • The hotel features several terraces with seating areas overlooking the ocean.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to terraces, such as: balconies, bungalows, decks, depressions, detached houses, galleries, hollows.

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