lakes

The word “lakes” has 1 syllable: lakes.

It's pronounced as /leɪks/.


What is synonym and antonym for lakes?

In the thesaurus, “lakes” has 9 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for lakes

Meanings of lakes

  • noun
    1. A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.
    2. A large, landlocked stretch of water.
    3. A large amount of liquid; as, a wine lake.
    4. A pit, or ditch.
    5. An offering, sacrifice, gift.
    6. Play; sport; game; fun; glee.
    7. A kind of fine, white linen.
    8. In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.
    9. In the composition of colors for use in products intended for human consumption, made by extending on a substratum of alumina, a salt prepared from one of the certified water-soluble straight colors.
  • verb
    1. To present an offering.
    2. To leap, jump, exert oneself, play.
    3. To make lake-red.noun

Example Sentences

  • Lakes are abundant in the northern region of the country, offering picturesque views and recreational activities.
  • We went camping by the lakes last summer, and the tranquility of the surroundings was truly breathtaking.
  • Environmentalists are concerned about the pollution levels in our lakes and are advocating for stricter regulations to protect them.
  • The resort nestled among the majestic lakes provides a serene retreat for weary city dwellers.
  • Fishing enthusiasts gather annually for a competition to see who can catch the largest trout in the local lakes.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms or another words to lakes, such as: basin, lagoon, lagoons, lochs, pond, ponds, pool.

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

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