landfills

The word “landfills” has 2 syllables: land-fills.

It's pronounced as /ˈlændˌfɪlz/.


What is synonym and antonym for landfills?

In the thesaurus, “landfills” has 3 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for landfills

  • depot
  • dumps
  • junkyard

Meanings of landfills

  • noun
    1. A site at which refuse is buried under layers of earth.
    2. The material so disposed of.
  • verb
    1. To dispose of (garbage) by burying it at a landfill site.

Example Sentences

  • Landfills are a common method of waste disposal in many urban areas.
  • Environmentalists advocate for reducing the reliance on landfills through increased recycling and composting.
  • The expansion of landfills can pose significant environmental risks if not properly managed.
  • Efforts to minimize methane emissions from landfills are essential for combating climate change.
  • The closure of outdated landfills requires careful planning to prevent contamination of surrounding soil and water sources.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to landfills, such as: depot, dumps, junkyard.

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

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