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lake Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A considerable inland body of standing water, typically fresh, that is entirely surrounded by land and larger than a pond.
Usage Example
"We rented a small cabin by the loch and spent the entire weekend fishing and kayaking."
Strongest
loch
Strong
mere
tarn
reservoir
Weak
pond
• noun (Context 2)
An insoluble pigment formed by precipitating a soluble organic dye with a metallic salt, originally referring to a purplish-red pigment obtained from lac.
Usage Example
"The artist mixed a touch of crimson pigment into the palette to deepen the shadows on the rose petals."
Strong
pigment
Weak
dye
colorant
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lake. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lake