nesses

The word “nesses” has 2 syllables: nes-ses

It's pronounced as /ˈnɛs.ɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for nesses?

In the thesaurus, “nesses” has 6 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for nesses

  • capes
  • headlands
  • levees
  • peninsulas
  • points
  • promontories

Meanings of nesses

  • noun
    1. A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.).

Example Sentences

  • The rugged nesses of the coastline were shaped by centuries of erosion.
  • Several small nesses jutted out into the sea, creating stunning viewpoints.
  • The guide explained how the nesses along the shore were named by early settlers.
  • The photographer captured the beauty of the nesses during sunrise.
  • Legends about hidden treasures in the nesses have attracted explorers for decades.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to nesses, such as: capes, headlands, levees, peninsulas, points, promontories.

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

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