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line Synonyms

Another word for line

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• noun (Context 1)

A long, narrow mark or band on a surface.

Usage Example

"She used a ruler to draw a perfectly straight mark across the page."

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mark
Strong
stroke
streak
band

• noun (Context 2)

A sequence, series, or queue of people or things.

Usage Example

"We waited in a long queue at the grocery store checkout."

Strongest
queue
Strong
row
column
sequence
Weak
file

• noun (Context 3)

A length of cord, rope, wire, or other material serving a particular purpose.

Usage Example

"He cast his fishing cord into the deep water, hoping for a bite."

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cord
string
Strong
wire
cable
rope

• verb (Context 4)

To stand or be positioned at intervals along a route, boundary, or edge.

Usage Example

"Cheering crowds lined the streets to watch the championship parade pass by."

Strong
border
edge
fringe
flank

• verb (Context 5)

To cover the inner surface of a garment, container, or other object with a layer of material.

Usage Example

"The tailor decided to cover the winter coat with thick fleece for extra warmth."

Strong
cover
pad
Weak
layer

• verb (Context 6)

To mark or cover a surface with lines.

Usage Example

"Age and years of harsh weather had deeply lined the old sailor's face."

Strongest
mark
Strong
furrow
crease
wrinkle

Opposites of line

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

smooth
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Line. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/line
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