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Nouns (19)

n. height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"

n. a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"

n. indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid

n. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

level, grade, degree

n. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"

stage, level, point, degree

n. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"

level, tier, grade

n. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"

Verbs (18)

level

v. aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"

level, become level

v. become level or even; "The ground levelled off"

charge, level, point

v. direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"

level, even, even out, make straight, make level

v. make level or straight; "level the ground"

level, dismantle, take down, pull down, raze, rase, tear down

v. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"

Adverbs (6)

off, at a distance

adv. "The boat was 5 miles off"

off, in the future

adv. "The party is still 2 weeks off"

away, off

adv. "clean off the dirt"; "She went off"

Adjectives (13)

off

adj. not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"

off

adj. below a satisfactory level; "an off year for tennis"; "his performance was off"

level

adj. oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"

level

adj. being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level"

disconnected, off, not ready

adj. not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"

sour, off, turned

adj. in an unpalatable state; "sour milk"

plane, flat, level

adj. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"

Fuzzynyms (139)

elevation

n. distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level); "there was snow at the higher elevations"

layer

n. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"

stage

n. a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience; "he clambered up onto the stage and got the actors to help him into the box"

item

n. a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection; "they reduced the price on many items"

article

n. one of a class of artifacts; "an article of clothing"

layer

n. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"

line

n. something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"

field, plain, champaign

n. extensive tract of level open land; "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain"; "he longed for the fields of his youth"

tier

n. one of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"

quantity

n. an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition"

amplitude

n. greatness of magnitude

extent

n. the distance or area or volume over which something extends; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"

magnitude

n. the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small); "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion"; "about the magnitude of a small pea"

proportion, dimension

n. magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions"

standing

n. social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"

place, station

n. proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"

caste

n. social status or position conferred by a system based on class; "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"

degree, rank, social status, social rank, social station

n. position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are"

capacity, capability

n. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused"

position, situation

n. a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"

equivalence, equality, par

n. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"

equilibrium

n. a stable situation in which forces cancel one another

phase

n. (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary; "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"

balance

n. a state of equilibrium

level, tier, grade

n. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"

position, status

n. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

degree, rank, social status, social rank, social station

n. position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are"

condition, status

n. a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"

caste

n. social status or position conferred by a system based on class; "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"

standing

n. social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"

equivalence, equality, par

n. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"

equilibrium

n. a stable situation in which forces cancel one another

balance

n. a state of equilibrium

stage, level, point, degree

n. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"

championship, title

n. the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"

place, station

n. proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"

position

v. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

equal, equalize, make equal

v. make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"

level, even, even out, make straight, make level

v. make level or straight; "level the ground"

square

v. position so as to be square; "He squared his shoulders"

position

v. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

refer

v. send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"

shift, transfer, move around

v. move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"

flatten, become flat, become flatter, flatten out

v. become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"

drop, flatten, lower the pitch of

v. lower the pitch of (musical notes)

adjust, align, aline, line up

v. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"

iron, iron out

v. press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"

equal, equalize, make equal

v. make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"

level

v. aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"

square

v. position so as to be square; "He squared his shoulders"

shave, plane, cut slices from

v. cut or remove with or as if with a plane; "The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood"

plane, skim

v. travel on the surface of water

press, squeeze, contract, compress, compact, constrict, press together, squeeze together

v. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

smooth, shine, polish, smoothen

v. make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"

rise, surface, come up, rise up

v. come to the surface

hide, obliterate, obscure, blot out

v. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

wrack, wreck, bust up

v. smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"

waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, lay waste to

v. devastate or ravage; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

break down

v. cause to fall or collapse

tumble, topple

v. cause to topple or tumble by pushing

drop, flatten, lower the pitch of

v. lower the pitch of (musical notes)

reduce, simplify

v. make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"

commensurate

adj. corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked"

aligned

adj. in a straight line; "pearly teeth evenly aligned"

Synonyms (39)

place, target, direct, aim at, point at

v. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"

snap, rupture, tear, bust

v. separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"

pull, draw, force

v. cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"

disappointing, dissatisfactory, unsatisfying

adj. not up to expectations; "a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising"

failing

adj. below acceptable in performance; "received failing grades"

unacceptable

adj. not adequate to give satisfaction; "the coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable"

plane, flat, level

adj. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"

flush

adj. of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor"

straight, regular

adj. accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"

smooth

adj. having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror"

straight, true

adj. accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"

crosswise

adj. in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross

flat

adj. horizontally level; "a flat roof"

swimming, naiant

adj. applied to a fish depicted horizontally

unconnected

adj. not under the control of a central computer; "off-line resources"

fermented

adj. (soured)

flush

adj. of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor"

level

adj. oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"

straight, regular

adj. accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"

smooth

adj. having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities; "smooth skin"; "a smooth tabletop"; "smooth fabric"; "a smooth road"; "water as smooth as a mirror"

straight, true

adj. accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"

Antonyms (20)

raise, rear, put up, set up, erect

v. construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"

make, build, construct

v. make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"

lift, raise, get up, bring up, elevate

v. raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"

adj. in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"

uneven

adj. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"

craggy, mountainous, cragged, hilly

adj. having hills and crags; "hilly terrain"

uneven

adj. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"

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