mainland
The word “mainland” has 2 syllables: main-land.
It's pronounced as /ˈmeɪnlænd/.
What is synonym and antonym for mainland?
In the thesaurus, “mainland” has 1 synonym and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for mainland along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for mainland
- continent
Antonyms for mainland
- island
- isle
- islet
Meanings of mainland
- noun
- The continent; the principal land, as distinguished from islands or a peninsula.
- The principal island of a group.
Example Sentences
- She decided to explore the mainland during her vacation rather than staying on the island.
- The bridge connects the island to the mainland, facilitating easy transportation between the two.
- The storm caused widespread damage on the mainland, leaving many without power.
- The wildlife sanctuary is located on the mainland and is accessible by boat.
- Residents of the island often travel to the mainland for work and shopping.
On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mainland, such as: continent, island, isle, islet.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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