surface - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

Synonyms

• aerofoil
• airfoil
• control surface
• surface

More generic

• device

More specific

• aileron
• elevator
• flap
• flaps
• horizontal stabiliser
• horizontal stabilizer
• rotary wing
• rotor blade
• rudder
• spoiler
• stabilizer
• tailplane
• vertical tail
• wing

Related

• leading edge
• trailing edge

Noun

the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary

Synonyms

• surface

More generic

• artefact
• artifact

More specific

• Klein bottle
• Mobius strip
• bed
• board
• face
• gameboard
• ground
• horizontal surface
• level
• meniscus
• miter
• mitre
• plaster
• plasterwork
• projection screen
• screen
• side
• silver screen
• skin
• spandrel
• spandril
• superficies
• tread
• vertical surface
• work surface

Noun

information that has become public

Synonyms

• open
• surface

More generic

• general knowledge
• public knowledge

Noun

a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something

Synonyms

• surface

More generic

• aspect
• facet

Noun

the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object

Synonyms

• surface

More generic

• bound
• boundary
• bounds

More specific

• celestial sphere
• empyrean
• end
• exterior
• face
• firmament
• hard palate
• heavens
• inside
• interface
• interior
• outside
• palate
• photosphere
• roof of the mouth
• side
• sphere
• substrate
• substratum
• vault of heaven
• wave front
• wavefront
• welkin

Noun

the outermost level of the land or sea

Synonyms

• Earth's surface
• surface

More generic

• layer

More specific

• floor

Related

• body of water
• gap
• opening
• water

Related

• geosphere
• lithosphere

Verb

appear or become visible; make a showing

Synonyms

• come on
• come out
• show up
• surface
• turn up

More generic

• appear

Verb

put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

Synonyms

• coat
• surface

More generic

• cover

More specific

• anodise
• anodize
• blacktop
• bonderise
• bonderize
• brush on
• cement
• copper
• crumb
• daub
• dredge
• egg
• encrust
• enrobe
• finish
• foliate
• galvanise
• galvanize
• gelatinize
• glaze
• grit
• incrust
• macadamise
• macadamize
• metal
• metalize
• metallize
• paint
• patinate
• patinise
• patinize
• pave
• plaster
• plate
• platinize
• porcelainize
• refinish
• render
• resurface
• rubber
• rubberise
• rubberize
• seal
• size
• skim
• skimcoat
• soot
• stucco
• tar
• tarmac
• varnish
• zinc

Verb

come to the surface

Synonyms

• come up
• rise
• rise up
• surface

More generic

• ascend
• go up

More specific

• bubble up
• emerge
• intumesce
• resurface
• swell
• well

Adjective

on the surface

Synonyms

• surface

Related

• aboveground
• grade-constructed
• opencast
• opencut

Opposite / Antonyms

• overhead
• subsurface

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