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lintel Antonyms

Opposite of lintel

Pinning down the opposite of lintel 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)

A horizontal structural member, such as a beam of timber, stone, or steel, that spans an opening like a doorway or window to support the weight of the wall above it.

Usage Example

"During the renovation of the historic farmhouse, the carpenter had to replace the rotting wooden threshold above the main entrance."

Strong
threshold
sill

Similar words to lintel

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

header
crossbeam
beam
crosspiece
transom
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• Nearby Words

linker
links
linkup
lintel
lintless
linty
lion

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Lintel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/lintel
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