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Synonyms
Antonyms
1. cliff-hanging
adjective. (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense.
Synonyms
- tense
- nail-biting
- suspenseful
Antonyms
- decisive
- easy
- unagitated
- relax
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Rhymes with Cliff Dwelling
- propelling
- misspelling
- foretelling
- expelling
- dispelling
- compelling
- retelling
- reselling
- repelling
- rebelling
- rappelling
- outselling
- flewelling
- excelling
- bestselling
- swelling
- stelling
- stehling
- spelling
- snelling
- smelling
- schmeling
- schelling
- quelling
- lewelling
- yelling
- wehling
- telling
- shelling
- selling
Sentences with cliff-dwelling
1. Noun Phrase
Designated a National Historic Landmark, the cliff dwellings were home to 1,500 people for more than four centuries.
2. Noun Phrase
Found within the deep gorges of the canyon’s rim are the historical Northern Sinagua Indian cliff dwellings.
3. Noun Phrase
You can buy tickets here to visit cliff dwellings requiring admission.
4. Noun Phrase
Other cliff dwellings with guided tours include Balcony House, Spruce Tree House, Long House and Step House.
2. cliff-brake
noun. any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions.
Synonyms
- rock brake
- fern
- bird's-foot fern
- Pellaea
- coffee fern
- Pellaea atropurpurea
- cliff brake
- Pellaea mucronata
- Pellaea ornithopus
- genus Pellaea
- purple rock brake
3. dwelling
noun. ['ˈdwɛlɪŋ'] housing that someone is living in.
Synonyms
- lodging
- lodge
- condominium
- dwelling house
- fireside
- house
- bathroom
- cliff dwelling
- lake dwelling
- sleeping accommodation
- chamber
- parlour
- dining-room
- messuage
- hearth
- sitting room
- living accommodations
- bedroom
- dinette
- condo
- dining room
- family room
- habitation
- semi-detached house
- living room
- homestead
- front room
- pile dwelling
- bedchamber
- housing
- kitchen
- home
- fixer-upper
- sleeping room
- dressing room
- living-room
- parlor
- den
- vacation home
- bath
- indian lodge
- yurt
- domicile
- hermitage
Antonyms
- unfasten
- dislodge
- foreign
4. cliff
noun. ['ˈklɪf'] a steep high face of rock.
Synonyms
- formation
- geological formation
- precipice
- drop
- drop-off
Antonyms
- natural elevation
- finish
- head
- rear
Etymology
- clif (Old English (ca. 450-1100))