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Synonyms for highland

Most common

plateau upland upcountry

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.

    Near-synonyms: upland, upcountry

Related words

Is a kind of
land

Forms

Plural
highlands → uplands, plateaus…

Example sentences

  • plateau There are cinnamon trees on the castle plateau.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
highlandfalling
plateaufalling
uplandfalling
upcountrysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
upland2
7 letters
plateau2
9 letters
upcountry

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (upland2 = 2 syllables).