What is another word for alps?

Common synonyms for alps include thealps, alp, alps.

What is the opposite of alps?

Antonyms of alps include plains, valleys, lowlands, flatlands, depressions.

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Verb / ælps / Another word for alps — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The Alps are a mountain range in Europe, stretching across France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia.

thealps alp alps mountains range peaks heights summits massif ridge chain cordillera sierra andes rockies himalayas uplands highlands plateau

Formal

mountains mountain range highlands massif

Informal

mountains high country the peaks

Literary

the heights lofty peaks mountainous expanse

plains valleys lowlands flatlands depressions basins

noun Alps

Usage note

The Alps refers to a specific mountain range in Europe. It is typically used in the plural form. Avoid using it to refer to mountains in general.

The Alps are home to some of the most beautiful mountains in the world.
The highest peak in the Alps is Mont Blanc, which stands at 15,781 feet tall.
Skiing is a popular activity in the Alps during the winter months.
The Alps offer breathtaking views and are a popular destination for hikers and climbers.
The Alps are known for their diverse wildlife, including ibex, chamois, and marmots.

The Alps are not a single range, but a complex of related ranges, and they form a bridge between the Mediterranean and the heart of Europe. - Rebecca Solnit
The beauty of the Alps is that you can take a train from one country to another and enjoy the different cultures and languages without ever leaving the mountains. - Unknown
The Alps are the grandest objects I ever beheld. - Percy Bysshe Shelley

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