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glade Synonyms

Another word for glade

Choosing another word for glade depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An open, grassy, or treeless space within a forest or woodland.

Usage Example

"The hikers paused to rest in a sunlit clearing surrounded by towering pines."

Strongest
clearing
Strong
dell
Weak
meadow
dingle

• noun (Context 2)

A marshy or swampy tract of low-lying land, especially in the southeastern United States.

Usage Example

"Wading birds gathered in the shallow waters of the coastal marsh."

Strong
marsh
fen
swamp

Opposites of glade

The opposite of glade shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

thicket
See all opposites of glade

• Nearby Words

glacier
glad
gladden
glade
gladiator
gladiatorial
gladiola

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Glade. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/glade
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