1. fill-in
noun. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).
Synonyms
- backup man
- double
- locum tenens
- peer
- match
- stand-in
- reliever
- alternate
- surrogate
- substitute
- stunt woman
- stunt man
- compeer
- equal
- relief
- locum
- replacement
Antonyms
- single
- malfunction
- straighten
- unequivocal
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Words that Rhyme with Cave In
- verduin
- kyoung-min
- yan-bin
- wherein
- violin
- vanryn
- mcquinn
- mcminn
- mclinn
- mclin
- mcglynn
- mcglinn
- glavine
- eldwin
- chang-hsin
- chagrin
- bongjin
- yalin
- within
- therein
- o'quinn
- oguinn
- o'guinn
- oflynn
- o'flynn
- mcguinn
- mcginn
- levin
- laminne
- kaylynn
2. in-fighting
noun. conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders).
Synonyms
- scrap
- fighting
- fight
3. in-person
adjective. an appearance carried out personally in someone else's physical presence.
Synonyms
- in the flesh
Antonyms
- public
- objective
4. built-in
adjective. ['ˈbɪlˌtɪn'] existing as an essential constituent or characteristic.
Synonyms
- inbuilt
- integral
- constitutional
- intrinsical
- intrinsic
Antonyms
- explicit
- fractional
- inessential
- alienable
5. tongue-in-cheek
adjective. cleverly amusing in tone.
Synonyms
- bantering
- humourous
- facetious
Antonyms
- displeasing
- unfunny
- sobersided
- unhumorous
6. cave
noun. ['ˈkeɪv'] a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea.
Synonyms
- formation
- geological formation
- wall
- cavern
- grotto
- stalactite
- grot
- roof
- stalagmite
- floor
Antonyms
- natural elevation
- finish
- head
- rear
Etymology
- cave (Latin)
7. cave
verb. ['ˈkeɪv'] explore natural caves.
Synonyms
- spelunk
Antonyms
- fill
- full
Etymology
- cave (Latin)
8. cave
verb. ['ˈkeɪv'] hollow out as if making a cave or opening.
Synonyms
- hollow
- sap
- hollow out
- undermine
Antonyms
- hollowness
- meaningful
- unreverberant
- obey
Etymology
- cave (Latin)
9. in
adverb. ['ɪn, ˈɪn'] to or toward the inside of.
Synonyms
- inward
Antonyms
- unsnarl
- recede
Etymology
- inne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. in
noun. ['ɪn, ˈɪn'] a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot.
Synonyms
- foot
- ft
- em
- ligne
- mil
- mesh
- inch
- linear unit
- pica em
- pica
Antonyms
- outwardness
- styleless
- unpopular
- past
Etymology
- inne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Example sentences of the word cave-in
1. Noun Phrase
View deep gorges and sharp lunar-like spires in the Badlands National Park or walk through Jewel Cave, the second-longest cave in the world.
2. Noun Phrase
If you attempt to fill it up after the liner shrinks it may cause the pool wall to cave in and collapse.