Synonyms for field
Another word for field is field of battle, field of honor or battlefield. Below are 30 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses.
Also searched as: fielded, fields.
1. noun: a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
2. noun: a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
- field of battle
- field of honor
- battlefield
- battleground
3. noun: somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected
4. noun: a branch of knowledge
- study synonyms
- subject synonyms
- field of study synonyms
- subject area synonyms
- subject field synonyms
- discipline synonyms
- bailiwick
5. noun: the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
- force field
- field of force
6. noun: a particular kind of commercial enterprise
- line of business synonyms
- field of operation
7. noun: a particular environment or walk of life
- area synonyms
- arena synonyms
- domain synonyms
- orbit synonyms
- sphere synonyms
8. noun: a piece of land prepared for playing a game
- playing area
- playing field
- athletic field
9. noun: extensive tract of level open land
- plain synonyms
- champaign
10. noun: (mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributive over addition and there are two elements 0 and 1
11. noun: a region in which active military operations are in progress
- field of operations
- theatre synonyms
- theatre of operations
- theater synonyms
- theater of operations
12. noun: all of the horses in a particular horse race
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- piece of land
- piece of ground
- yard synonyms
- campus
- grounds synonyms
- grain field
- lawn
- tract synonyms
- parcel synonyms
- parcel of land
- paddy
- paddy field
- rice paddy
- curtilage
- firebreak
- region synonyms
- major synonyms
- science
- technology synonyms
- military science
- engineering synonyms
- knowledge base
- arts
- systems theory
- engineering science
- communications
- applied science
- communication theory
- architecture
- liberal arts
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Questions people ask
What is another word for field?
You can say field of battle, field of honor, battlefield, battleground or study instead of field. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed".
What is the opposite of field?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for field; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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