Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Surface.
How to pronounce surface:
US
Surface - as an adjective
On the surface
Example: "Surface materials of the moon"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
subsurface17overhead15Surface - as a noun
The outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
Example: "There is a special cleaner for these surfaces"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artefact13artifact13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
Example: "They skimmed over the surface of the water"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bound8boundary14bounds9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The outermost level of the land or sea
Example: "Earthquakes originate far below the surface"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
earth's surfaceHypernyms (Closely Related)
layer8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
Example: "It was not what it appeared to be on the surface"
Information that has become public
Example: "All the reports were out in the open"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
open6A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aerofoil11airfoil10control surfaceHypernyms (Closely Related)
device12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Surface - as a verb
Come to the surface
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come uprise4rise upHypernyms (Closely Related)
ascend9go upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
Example: "Coat the cake with chocolate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coat6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cover10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
rubber10rubberise13rubberize22anodise8
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anodize17gelatinize20skim10stucco10egg5encrust9incrust9dredge9soot4refinish14brush onpatinate10patinise10patinize19resurface14crumb11copper12finish12bonderisebonderizeblacktop18foliate10galvanise13galvanize22pave9seal4varnish13glaze15tar3enrobe8daub7plaster9render7skimcoatpaint7cement10grit5plate7metal7macadam14macadamise17macadamize26tarmac10size13metalize19metallize20platinize20porcelainize25zinc15
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Example Sentences
"The surface of the lake was calm and still."
"Please wipe the dirty surface of the table."
"The artist carefully painted each tiny detail on the surface of the canvas."
"The athlete skated gracefully across the smooth surface of the ice."
"The car's tires screeched as it slid on the slippery surface of the road."
Word Game Points
Is SURFACE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surface is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SURFACE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SURFACE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surface is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSURFACE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SURFACE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surface is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSURFACE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
