Synonyms for ness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
Forms
- Plural
- nesses → capes, promontories, peninsulas, nazes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ness | steady | |
| naze | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- cape1, naze
- 9 letters
- peninsula4
- 10 letters
- promontory
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (peninsula4 = 4 syllables).