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ceiling Synonyms

Another word for ceiling

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• noun (Context 1)

The upper interior surface of a room or other enclosed space.

Usage Example

"She stared at the intricate plasterwork on the roof while trying to fall asleep."

Weak
roof
canopy

• noun (Context 2)

An upper limit, typically one set on prices, wages, or allowable expenditures.

Usage Example

"The government imposed a strict price cap on basic food items to prevent inflation during the crisis."

Strongest
cap
limit
maximum

• noun (Context 3)

The maximum altitude an aircraft can safely reach, or the height of the lowest layer of clouds.

Usage Example

"The pilot could not fly over the mountain range due to a dangerously low cloud altitude."

Weak
altitude

Opposites of ceiling

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of ceiling varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

floor
minimum
base
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