What is "highland" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does highland mean in English? Meaning of highland definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "highland" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "highland": elevated (e.g., mountainous) land

Noun

  • Meaning: elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
  • Synonyms: highland upland
  • Hyponyms: down plateau tableland
  • Hypernyms: elevation natural elevation
  • Instance Hyponyms: highlands highlands of scotland
  • Antonyms: lowland
  • Meaning of "highland": used of high or hilly country

    Adjective

  • Meaning: used of high or hilly country
  • Synonyms: highland upland
  • Antonyms: lowland
  • Similar: alpestrine alpine mountainous subalpine
  • Adjective: An area of land that is at elevation; mountainous land.
  • Synonyms:

    prominence, elevation, raise, hillock, altitude, rise, height, project, hill, summit, peak, knoll, ridge, promontory, loftiness, highness, upland, slope, ridge, dune, bluff, cliff, promontory, down, headland, stack, ascent, gradient, hillock, precipice, knoll, inclination, elevation, protuberance, rise, drift, fell, heap, mesa, height, mound, eminence, acclivity, incline, mount, shock, prominence, range, summit, climb, hillside, hilltop, talus, upland, butte, hummock, tor, esker, rising ground, slope, heap, promontory, headland, ascent, ridge, precipice, knoll, inclination, elevation, rise, drift, dune, bluff, mesa, cliff, acclivity, incline, mount, prominence, summit, mound, butte, hummock, hilltop, esker, ridge, dune, promontory, bluff, knoll, cliff, slope, acclivity, elevation, incline, prominence, hillock, mount, rise, drift, precipice, headland, summit, heap, mound, ascent, mesa, inclination, hilltop, hummock, butte, esker, elevation, plain, tableland, butte, upland, alpine, big, colossal, gigantic, huge, mammoth, tall, towering, plain, elevation, mesa, table, stage, tableland, upland, rising, climb, upsurge, ascent, surge, acclivity, elevation, incline, hillock, mount, soaring, lift, ascension, towering, eminence, upland, rising ground,

    Antonyms:

    decrease, nadir, inferiority, flat, lowness, drop, depth, bottom, base, unimportance, low ground, nadir, canyon, ditch, decline, depression, lowness, bottom, unimportance, gulley, decline, depression, depression, decline, decrease, slump, decline, drop, fall, worsening,

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    highland in English: highland
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