Antonyms for hillside


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hil-sahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɪlˌsaɪd


Definition of hillside

Origin :
  • late 14c., from hill + side (n.).
  • As in side : noun edge, exteriority of object
  • As in hill : noun uprising of earth's surface; pile
Example sentences :
  • From this position he commanded with his rifle the sweep of hillside all around the cabin.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • The reaping-machine was in sight now; it had stopped on the hillside.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • There were violets on the hillside, and I fell amongst them and lay there.
  • Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
  • The giants upon the hillside were just awakening from their night's sleep.
  • Extract from : « Opera Stories from Wagner » by Florence Akin
  • The flowers of the hillside all awakened, and they, too, danced and sang.
  • Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
  • He comes here often, and plays among the flowers of the hillside.
  • Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
  • He stopped on the hillside and looked down into the sacred place.
  • Extract from : « Buried Cities, Part 2 » by Jennie Hall
  • Continuing their inspection, they went on, skirting the hillside.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • I began to grow sleepy, also, and thought I should like to exchange the hillside for my bed.
  • Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
  • It was half a dug-out on the hillside, and suggested as much care as a hog pen.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

Synonyms for hillside

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