umbrella
The word “umbrella” has 3 syllables: um-brel-la.
It's pronounced as /ʌmˈbrɛlə/.
What is synonym and antonym for umbrella?
In the thesaurus, “umbrella” has 8 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for umbrella along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for umbrella
- arbor
- dome
- pavilion
- screen
- shade
- shelter
- shield
- sunshade
Meanings of umbrella
- noun
- Cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
- Generally, anything that provides protection.
- Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
- The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
- An umbrella-shaped reflector with a white or silvery inner surface, used to diffuse a nearby light.
- verb
- To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
- To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
- To move like a jellyfish.
Example Sentences
- Caught in the sudden downpour, she opened her umbrella and hurried along the street.
- The beachgoers sought refuge under colorful umbrellas as the sun beat down relentlessly.
- The cafe's outdoor seating was adorned with large, stylish umbrellas to shield patrons from the sun.
- Families enjoyed a picnic in the park, sitting beneath a wide umbrella to stay cool.
- The businesswoman always carried a compact umbrella in her bag, prepared for unexpected rain showers.
On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to umbrella, such as: arbor, dome, pavilion, screen, shade, shelter, shield.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.