campfire

The word “campfire” has 2 syllables: camp-fire

It's pronounced as /ˈkæmpˌfaɪər/


What is synonym and antonym for campfire?

In the thesaurus, “campfire” has 58 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for campfire along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for campfire

  • arson
  • backfire
  • bivouac
  • blaze
  • bonfire
  • brush fire
  • campground
  • camping ground
  • caravansary
  • chalet
  • charring
  • coals
  • combustion
  • conflagration
  • cottage
  • devouring
  • element
  • embers
  • encampment
  • flame and smoke
  • flames
  • flare
  • flare-up
  • forest fire
  • glow
  • hearth
  • heat
  • holocaust
  • hot spot
  • hut
  • incandescence
  • inferno
  • lean-to
  • lodge
  • log cabin
  • luminosity
  • oxidation
  • phlogiston
  • pyre
  • rapid oxidation
  • scintillation
  • scorching
  • sea of flames
  • searing
  • shack
  • shanty
  • shed
  • sparks
  • summer home
  • tent
  • tent city
  • tepee
  • tilt
  • tinder
  • up in smoke
  • warmth
  • wigwam
  • wildfire

Meanings of campfire

  • noun
    1. A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.

Example Sentences

  • We gathered around the campfire to roast marshmallows and share stories.
  • The campfire crackled and popped as we enjoyed the warmth on a chilly night.
  • They set up the campfire in the center of the campsite, ensuring everyone could stay warm.
  • The smell of burning wood from the campfire lingered in our clothes for days.
  • After a long day of hiking, the group finally settled down around the campfire to relax.

On this page you'll find 58 synonyms or another words to campfire, such as: arson, backfire, bivouac, blaze, bonfire, brush fire, campground.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

backfire

  • arson
  • backlash
  • blaze
  • bonfire
  • boomerang
  • bounce back
  • brush fire
  • campfire
  • collapse
  • conflagration
  • decline
  • disappoint
  • fail
  • flare-up
  • flop
  • flounder
  • flunk
  • fold
  • forest fire
  • holocaust
  • inferno
  • miscarry
  • rebound
  • recoil
  • ricochet
  • slip
  • slump
  • spring back
  • struggle
  • wane
  • wash out
  • wildfire

camp

campground

  • Hooverville
  • barracks
  • bivouac
  • camp
  • campfire
  • camping ground
  • campsite
  • cantonment
  • canvas
  • canvass
  • caravansary
  • chalet
  • colony
  • concentration camp
  • cottage
  • encampment
  • hut
  • hutment
  • installation
  • jungle
  • laager
  • leaguer
  • lean-to
  • lodge
  • log cabin
  • plantation
  • post
  • prison camp
  • rest area
  • settlement
  • shack
  • shanty
  • shantytown
  • shed
  • site
  • summer home
  • tent
  • tent city
  • tentage
  • tepee
  • tilt
  • wigwam

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