Antonyms for fields
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : feeldz |
| Phonetic Transcription : fildz |
Definition of fields
Origin :- "to go out to fight," 16c., from field (n.) in the specific sense of "battlefield" (Old English). The meaning "to stop and return the ball" is first recorded 1823, originally in cricket; figurative sense is from 1902. Related: Fielded; fielding.
- noun open land that can be cultivated
- noun persons taking part in competition
- noun sphere of influence, activity, interest, study
- noun arena with special use, as athletics
- verb catch a hit or thrown object
- I fancied it in the fields, in the gardens, in the palace, in the prison.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- The roads are empty, the fields are deserted, the houses of entertainment are closed.
- Extract from : « Sunday under Three Heads » by Charles Dickens
- The fields and wood-paths have as yet few charms to entice the wanderer.
- Extract from : « Buds and Bird Voices (From "Mosses From An Old Manse") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- "Sir Humphrey Tennant of Ashby may till his own fields for me," he cried.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- When there was no work in the fields we learned the ways of cooking corn, and to make pots.
- Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
- They have taken all the horses that were in the fields, and your horses as well.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- In all these fields Pyle's work may be equaled, surpassed, save in one.
- Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle
- Gradually young Sami grew up and was able to help the cousin in the fields.
- Extract from : « What Sami Sings with the Birds » by Johanna Spyri
- The people had all gone home from the fields, perhaps were already asleep.
- Extract from : « What Sami Sings with the Birds » by Johanna Spyri
- Through them from the garden and the fields entered a complex of sweet odors.
- Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
Synonyms for fields
- acreage
- amphitheater
- applicants
- area
- avocation
- bailiwick
- battlefield
- bounds
- calling
- candidates
- champaign
- circle
- circuit
- compass
- competition
- competitors
- confines
- contestants
- course
- court
- cover
- cropland
- cup of tea
- deal with
- deflect
- demesne
- department
- diamond
- discipline
- domain
- dominion
- enclosure
- entrants
- entries
- environment
- fairground
- farmland
- garden
- glebe
- golf course
- grassland
- green
- gridiron
- ground
- grounds
- handle
- hold
- job
- jurisdiction
- landing strip
- lea
- limits
- line
- long suit
- lot
- margin
- mead
- meadow
- métier
- moorland
- nominees
- occupation
- occupy
- orbit
- park
- participants
- pasture
- patch
- patrol
- pick up
- play
- playground
- playing area
- plot
- possibilities
- precinct
- province
- purview
- race track
- racecourse
- racket
- ranchland
- range
- reach
- region
- retrieve
- return
- rink
- runners
- scope
- speciality
- specialty
- stadium
- stop
- sweep
- terrain
- territory
- theater
- thing
- tillage
- track
- tract
- turf
- turn aside
- vineyard
- vocation
- walk
- weakness
- work
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