Synonyms of the word ceiling


CEILINGALTITUDE - CAP - CONTROL - HEIGHT

ceiling

  • n. The surface that bounds the upper limit of a room.
  • n. The upper limit of an object or action.
  • n. (aviation) The highest altitude at which an aircraft may fly.
  • n. (mathematics) The smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number.
  • n. (nautical) The inner planking of a vessel.
  • v. present participle of ceil.

altitude

  • n. The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level.
  • n. A vertical distance.
  • n. (geometry) The distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex.
  • n. (astronomy) The angular distance of a heavenly body above our Earth's horizon.
  • n. Height of rank or excellence; superiority.
  • n. (dated, in the plural) Elevation of spirits; heroics; haughty airs.
  • n. Highest point or degree.

cap

  • n. A close-fitting head covering either without a brim or with a peak.
  • n. A special head covering to indicate rank, occupation etc.
  • n. An academic mortarboard.
  • n. A protective cover or seal.
  • n. A crown for covering a tooth.
  • n. The summit of a mountain etc.
  • n. An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
  • n. The top part of a mushroom.
  • n. A small amount of gunpowder in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
  • n. A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
  • n. (slang) A bullet used to shoot someone.
  • n. (soccer) An international appearance.
  • n. (obsolete) The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
  • n. (obsolete) A respectful uncovering of the head.
  • n. (zoology) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
  • n. (architecture) The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
  • n. Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
  • n. (nautical) A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and…
  • n. (geometry) A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
  • n. A large size of writing paper.
  • v. (transitive) To cover or seal with a cap.
  • v. (transitive) To award a cap as a mark of distinction etc.
  • v. (transitive) To lie over or on top of something.
  • v. (transitive) To surpass or outdo.
  • v. (transitive) To set an upper limit on something.
  • v. (transitive) To make something even more wonderful at the end.
  • v. (transitive, cricket) To select a player to play for a specified side.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
  • v. (transitive, sports) to select to play for the national team.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To uncover the head respectfully.
  • v. To deprive of a cap.
  • n. (finance) Capitalization.
  • n. (informal) An uppercase letter.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To convert text to uppercase.
  • n. (electronics) capacitor.
  • n. (colloquial) A recording or screenshot.
  • v. (transitive) To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.

control

  • v. (transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
  • v. (transitive, statistics) (construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or…
  • n. (countable, uncountable) Influence or authority over something.
  • n. A separate group or subject in an experiment against which the results are compared where the primary…
  • n. The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever,…
  • n. Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
  • n. A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities;…
  • n. (project management) A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not…
  • n. A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.
  • n. (graphical user interface) An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window…
  • n. (climatology) Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution…
  • n. (linguistics) A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an…

height

  • n. The distance from the base of something to the top.
  • n. The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the…
  • n. The highest point or maximum degree.
  • n. A mountain, especially a very high one.
  • n. (Sussex) An area of land at the top of a cliff.

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