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Hill

noun
/hɪl/

Meaning

a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
A naturally raised area of land, smaller than a mountain.

Example Sentences

The children enjoyed rolling down the grassy hill behind their house during summer vacation.

We climbed the hill to see the sunset.

Example Expressions

make a mountain out of a molehill

Synonyms

mound, elevation, rise, slope, knoll, ridge
Entry 1
mound, elevation, rise, slope
Entry 2
mound, knoll, ridge, slope, rise

Antonyms

valley, depression, hollow, plain
Entry 1
valley, depression, hollow, plain
Entry 2
valley, plain

Collocations

rolling hills, steep hill, grassy hill, hill station, top of the hill, climb a hill
Entry 1
rolling hills, steep hill, grassy hill
Entry 2
hill station, top of the hill, climb a hill, rolling hills

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