ELEVATION


Meaning of ELEVATION in English

noun

1.

Synonyms: height , altitude

Related Word: acclivity, ascent, rise

Contrasted words: depression, descent; flatness, levelness

2.

Synonyms: advancement 1, preference, preferment, prelation, promotion, upgrading

Related Word: advance, boost, raise; ennoblement, exaltation, glorification, lionization; apotheosis, deification, immortalization, magnification

Contrasted words: downgrading; depreciation, detraction, disparagement

Antonyms: degradation

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