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hole Antonyms
Opposite of hole
Because the opposite of hole shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A hollow space, opening, or gap in a solid body or surface.
Usage Example
"The mechanic had to patch a large plug in the tire before we could continue our road trip."
Strong
plug
closure
• noun (Context 2)
A difficult, awkward, or financially problematic situation.
Usage Example
"His poor investments over the past decade have put him in a deep financial boon."
Strong
boon
windfall
• verb (Context 3)
To hit a ball into a hole (especially in the sport of golf).
Usage Example
"She holed the final putt from twenty feet away to win the regional championship."
Strongest
miss
• verb (Context 4)
To make a hole or holes in something.
Usage Example
"The submerged rock holed the hull of the small sailing boat, causing it to take on water rapidly."
Strongest
patch
plug
Strong
seal
mend
Similar words to hole
Words similar to hole shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
burrow
sink
puncture
opening
pierce
cavity
perforate
predicament
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hole. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hole