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Etymology
1. ceiling
noun. ['ˈsiːlɪŋ'] the overhead upper surface of a covered space.
Synonyms
- hallway
- overhead
- hall
- room
Antonyms
- lowness
- highness
- high
- tall
Etymology
- ceiling (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Words that Rhyme with Debt Ceiling
- unappealing
- darjeeling
- concealing
- unfeeling
- squealing
- revealing
- repealing
- wheeling
- stealing
- frieling
- freehling
- appealing
- annealing
- teeling
- sieling
- seeling
- sealing
- reeling
- peeling
- mealing
- kneeling
- keeling
- heling
- heeling
- healing
- feeling
- dealing
- ealing
Example sentences of the word debt-ceiling
1. Noun Phrase
This act raises the debt ceiling.
2. Noun Phrase
Multiply your monthly income by .36 to learn what the lender will see as your debt ceiling.
3. Noun Phrase
Pay down non-housing credit obligations if they are too high a percentage of your debt ceiling.
2. ceiling
noun. ['ˈsiːlɪŋ'] (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds.
Synonyms
- height
Antonyms
- tallness
- shortness
Etymology
- ceiling (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. ceiling
noun. ['ˈsiːlɪŋ'] an upper limit on what is allowed.
Synonyms
- control
- roof
- cap
Antonyms
- unskillfulness
- uncover
Etymology
- ceiling (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. ceiling
noun. ['ˈsiːlɪŋ'] maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions).
Synonyms
- height
- absolute ceiling
- altitude
- combat ceiling
Antonyms
- derestrict
- powerlessness
- unrestraint
- indiscipline
Etymology
- ceiling (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. debt
noun. ['ˈdɛt'] the state of owing something (especially money).
Synonyms
- liability
- indebtedness
Antonyms
- good
- advantage
- strong point
Etymology
- dett (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dete (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. debt
noun. ['ˈdɛt'] money or goods or services owed by one person to another.
Synonyms
- debt ceiling
- debt limit
- arrears
- loan
- installment debt
- score
- national debt
- bad debt
- public debt
- principal
Antonyms
- dissuade
- deficit
- lead
- unimportant
Etymology
- dett (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dete (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. debt
noun. ['ˈdɛt'] an obligation to pay or do something.
Antonyms
- borrow
Etymology
- dett (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dete (Old French (842-ca. 1400))