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Synonyms of sphere

8 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for sphere is 2-sphere. Other synonyms of sphere are orb. The opposite of sphere is asphere.

Synonyms and similar words for sphere

nounA surface in three dimensions consisting of all points equidistant from a center. .

  • 2-sphereSynonym of sphere (“three-dimensional surface”).

nounAn object which appears to be bounded by a sphere; a round object, a ball.

  • orbA spherical body; a sphere, especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.

nounThe region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain.

  • area
  • fieldA domain of study, knowledge or practice.
  • orbitA sphere of influence; an area or extent of activity, interest, or control.
  • sectorA portion of a sphere or ball defined by a conical boundary with apex at the center of the sphere.

nounThe natural, normal, or proper place (of something).

nounA food preparation comprising a flavorful liquid treated by spherification to produce spheres.

  • caviarA food preparation made through the spherification of a flavorful liquid, resulting in small roe-like balls similar in...

Opposite of sphere

nounMore antonyms

  • asphereAn aspherical object, usually a lens.

Meaning of sphere

  1. noun A surface in three dimensions consisting of all points equidistant from a center. .
  2. noun An object which appears to be bounded by a sphere; a round object, a ball.
  3. noun The celestial sphere: the edge of the heavens, imagined as a hollow globe within which celestial bodies appear to be embedded.

Full definition of sphere

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Questions about synonyms of sphere

What is another word for sphere?
Sphere has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as 2-sphere and orb.
What is the opposite of sphere?
The opposite of sphere is asphere.
What does sphere mean?
Sphere means a surface in three dimensions consisting of all points equidistant from a center. .

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