Synonyms for
Field
Definition
an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences
Synonyms & similar words
playingarea
fieldofbattle
subject
lineofbusiness
battleground
subjectarea
theatre
athleticfield
fieldofoperation
fieldofoperations
bailiwick
discipline
study
forcefield
landingfield
arena
fieldofforce
theaterofoperations
fieldofstudy
area
fieldofview
theatreofoperations
domain
orbit
sphere
meadow
pasture
plain
prairie
range
savanna
steppe
tract
acreage
farmland
green
greensward
moor
park
plot
sward
turf
yard
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- open field
- field of study
- magnetic field
- battle field
- field trip
- corn field
- field of vision
Word family
Usage note
The word 'field' can refer to an open area of land, a specific area of study, or a domain of activity. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
Example sentences
- The farmer plowed the field before planting the seeds.
- The children played soccer on the field.
- The cows grazed in the field.
- The field was filled with wildflowers.
- The field stretched as far as the eye could see.
Quotes
'He that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.' - Luke 17:31
'The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched.' - Henry David Thoreau
'The field of knowledge is the common property of all mankind.' - William Hazlitt