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landfall Antonyms

Opposite of landfall

Pinning down the opposite of landfall requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An arrival at land after a journey by sea or air, or the first sighting of land from a ship or aircraft.

Usage Example

"After three weeks of sailing across the Atlantic, the crew celebrated when they finally made departure on the island."

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departure
Strong
embarkation
takeoff

Similar words to landfall

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

arrival
landing
touchdown
disembarkation
shore
coast
shoreline
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Landfall. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/landfall
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