Antonyms for dimension


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dih-men-shuhn, dahy-
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈmɛn ʃən, daɪ-


Definition of dimension

Origin :
  • late 14c., "measurement, size," from Latin dimensionem (nominative dimensio) "a measuring," noun of action from past participle stem of dimetri "to measure out," from dis- (see dis-) + metiri "to measure" (see measure). Meaning "any component of a situation" is from 1929. Related: Dimensional; dimensions.
  • noun measure
Example sentences :
  • The earth's interior, Dr. Shapley said, is the "third dimension" of geography.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • The mysteries of the Fourth Dimension they had already solved.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • This, of course, is beyond your comprehension, since the Ninth Dimension is involved.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • Detective, Fourth Dimension, and air adventure—only well done.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • And Luga, was she lost to him in that no-man's land of a fourth dimension?
  • Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
  • I like interplanetary stories, also the stories about the Fourth Dimension.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various
  • It was all there, including the portion that had been in the fourth dimension.
  • Extract from : « The 4-D Doodler » by Graph Waldeyer
  • But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
  • Extract from : « The 4-D Doodler » by Graph Waldeyer
  • I'm creased too, at the line where I was bent into the fourth dimension!
  • Extract from : « The 4-D Doodler » by Graph Waldeyer
  • He lived and moved and breathed in love as in a fourth dimension.
  • Extract from : « The Dragon Painter » by Mary McNeil Fenollosa

Synonyms for dimension

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