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indention Antonyms

Opposite of indention

Because the opposite of indention shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The setting in of a line or block of text farther from the margin than the main body of text, or the blank space left by doing so.

Usage Example

"The publisher's style guide requires a half-inch outdent at the start of every new paragraph."

Strongest
outdent

• noun (Context 2)

A recess, notch, or hollow depression on a surface or along an edge; an indentation.

Usage Example

"The heavy legs of the piano left a deep protrusion in the living room carpet."

Strongest
protrusion
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bulge
projection
bump

Similar words to indention

Words similar to indention shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

indentation
indent
dent
notch
depression
hollow
impression
recess
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Indention. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/indention
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