1. ventilation
noun. ['ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən'] the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air.
Synonyms
- improvement
Antonyms
- discontinuance
- assembly
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Words that Rhyme with Ventilation Shaft
- redraft
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- kraft
- krafft
- graft
- draught
- draft
- craft
- taft
- raft
- laughed
- daft
- calfed
Example sentences of the word ventilation-shaft
1. Noun Phrase
Hang a left, a right and another left to exit the ventilation shaft behind your next stationary thug.
2. Noun Phrase
This ventilation shaft should of course be covered by a screen.
2. ventilation
noun. ['ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən'] a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air.
Synonyms
- mechanical system
- ventilation system
- ventilator
- ventilation shaft
Antonyms
- peristalsis
- anastalsis
- dormant
- inactiveness
3. ventilation
noun. ['ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən'] free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest.
Synonyms
- give-and-take
- discussion
- word
Antonyms
- passive
- active
- laugh
- exhale
4. ventilation
noun. ['ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən'] the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation.
Synonyms
- hypopnea
- activity
- external respiration
- snuffle
- sniffle
- bodily function
- artificial respiration
- heaving
- hyperpnea
- Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- breathing in
- bodily process
- periodic breathing
- smoking
- snivel
- second wind
- wheeze
- body process
- intake
- smoke
- snore
- stertor
- respiration
- hyperventilation
- exhalation
- abdominal breathing
- breathing out
- inhalation
- expiration
- breathing
- inspiration
- panting
- aspiration
- eupnea
- snoring
Antonyms
- hypopnea
- discontinuation
- activation
- sink
5. shaft
noun. ['ˈʃæft'] an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
Synonyms
- barb
- dig
- comment
- jibe
- cheap shot
- remark
- input
- gibe
- shot
Antonyms
- defeat
- open
- differ
- disagree
Etymology
- sceaft (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. shaft
noun. ['ˈʃæft'] a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer.
Synonyms
- line
- pointer
Antonyms
- ride
- nonmember
- walk
Etymology
- sceaft (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. shaft
noun. ['ˈʃæft'] a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow).
Synonyms
- rod
- thill
Antonyms
- chaste
- fatty
- well
Etymology
- sceaft (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. shaft
noun. ['ˈʃæft'] the hollow spine of a feather.
Synonyms
- quill
- feather
- plume
- plumage
- calamus
Antonyms
- bright
- dull
- dullness
- light
Etymology
- sceaft (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. shaft
noun. ['ˈʃæft'] a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon.
Synonyms
- barb
- trident
- spearhead
- spearpoint
- weapon
- spear
- lance
- assagai
- spear-point
- javelin
- assegai
- arm
Antonyms
- stay in place
- close
- disarm
- lose
Etymology
- sceaft (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. shaft
noun. ['ˈʃæft'] (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column.
Synonyms
- vertical
- column
- pillar
- scape
Antonyms
- significant
- intemperate
- compact
- indigestible
Etymology
- sceaft (Old English (ca. 450-1100))