Synonyms for space
Another word for space is infinite, outer space or blank. Below are 7 synonyms and 30 related words across 10 senses.
Also searched as: spacer, spaces.
1. noun: the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
- infinite synonyms
2. noun: an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
3. noun: an area reserved for some particular purpose
4. noun: any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
- outer space
5. noun: a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
- blank synonyms
6. noun: the interval between two times
- distance synonyms
7. noun: a blank area
- place synonyms
- blank space
8. noun: one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
9. noun: (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences
- quad synonyms
10. verb: place at intervals
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.
- phase space
- absolute space
- mathematical space
- attribute synonyms
- topological space
- opening synonyms
- location synonyms
- hole synonyms
- pocket synonyms
- gap synonyms
- angle synonyms
- vacuum synonyms
- void synonyms
- enclosed space
- vacancy synonyms
- compartment
- cavity synonyms
- enclosure synonyms
- natural enclosure
- emptiness synonyms
- country synonyms
- area synonyms
- key synonyms
- air space
- seat synonyms
- paint synonyms
- parking space
- parking zone
- no-parking zone
- separation synonyms
Space in word games
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Questions people ask
What is another word for space?
You can say infinite, outer space, blank, distance or place instead of space. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "the unlimited expanse in which everything is located".
What is the opposite of space?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for space; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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