lagoon

The word “lagoon” has 2 syllables: la-goon

It's pronounced as /ləˈɡuːn/


What is synonym and antonym for lagoon?

In the thesaurus, “lagoon” has 41 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for lagoon

  • anchorage
  • arm
  • basin
  • bay
  • bayou
  • bight
  • canal
  • channel
  • containerport
  • cove
  • creek
  • dock
  • embayment
  • estuary
  • fiord
  • firth
  • fjord
  • gulf
  • harbor
  • harborage
  • haven
  • home port
  • inlet
  • loch
  • lough
  • marina
  • marsh
  • moorage
  • mooring
  • narrow
  • pond
  • pool
  • port
  • roads
  • roadstead
  • seaport
  • shallows
  • shoal
  • sound
  • strait
  • tidal pond

Meanings of lagoon

  • noun
    1. A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.

Example Sentences

  • The resort overlooked a serene lagoon with crystal-clear waters.
  • Snorkelers explored the vibrant coral reefs in the shallow lagoon.
  • The mangrove trees lined the edge of the peaceful lagoon.
  • Local fishermen cast their nets in the rich waters of the lagoon.
  • Visitors enjoyed kayaking through the mangrove-lined channels of the lagoon.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms or another words to lagoon, such as: anchorage, arm, basin, bay, bayou, bight, canal.

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

Related Words

narrows

  • anchorage
  • arm
  • bars
  • basin
  • bay
  • bayou
  • bight
  • blocks
  • canal
  • caps
  • channel
  • circumscribes
  • confines
  • constricts
  • contracts
  • cove
  • creek
  • delta
  • entrance
  • estuary
  • fiord
  • firth
  • fjord
  • gulf
  • hampers
  • harbor
  • hinders
  • holds down
  • impedes
  • ingress
  • inlet
  • lagoon
  • lessens
  • limits
  • loch
  • modifies
  • mouth
  • neck
  • numbers
  • obstructs
  • passage
  • pinches
  • qualifies
  • quells
  • reach
  • represses
  • restricts
  • roads
  • roadstead
  • slew
  • slough
  • sound
  • squeezes
  • strait
  • stretch
  • suppresses
  • tightens

tarns

  • basins
  • billabongs
  • holes
  • lagoons
  • lakes
  • lochs
  • loughs
  • meres
  • ponds
  • pools
  • potholes
  • puddles
  • reservoirs
  • sinkholes
  • stanks
  • swimming pools
  • water holes
  • wells

lake

  • basin
  • billabong
  • creek
  • hole
  • inland sea
  • lagoon
  • lakelet
  • loch
  • lough
  • mere
  • millpond
  • mouth
  • pond
  • pool
  • pothole
  • puddle
  • reservoir
  • sinkhole
  • sluice
  • spring
  • stank
  • swimming pool
  • tarn
  • water hole
  • well

tarn

  • backlog
  • basin
  • bath
  • billabong
  • cistern
  • container
  • creek
  • fund
  • holder
  • hole
  • inland sea
  • lagoon
  • lake
  • lakelet
  • loch
  • lough
  • mere
  • millpond
  • mouth
  • mud puddle
  • natatorium
  • nest egg
  • pond
  • pool
  • pothole
  • puddle
  • receptacle
  • reserve
  • reservoir
  • sinkhole
  • sluice
  • source
  • splash
  • spring
  • stank
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • storage
  • store
  • supply
  • swimming pool
  • tank
  • water hole
  • well

lakes

  • basin
  • basins
  • billabongs
  • creek
  • holes
  • inland sea
  • lagoon
  • lagoons
  • lakelet
  • loch
  • lochs
  • loughs
  • mere
  • meres
  • millpond
  • mouth
  • pond
  • ponds
  • pool
  • pools
  • potholes
  • puddles
  • reservoir
  • reservoirs
  • sinkholes
  • sluice
  • spring
  • stanks
  • swimming pools
  • tarn
  • tarns
  • water holes
  • wells

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