Synonyms for
Lands
Definition
Lands refer to an area of ground, especially when it is used for a particular purpose such as farming or building.
Synonyms & similar words
landedestate
bodypolitic
setashore
demesne
country
edwinherbertland
shootdown
kingdom
setdown
nation
dryland
respublica
solidground
commonwealth
ground
dinland
acres
soil
terrafirma
bringdown
bring
earth
land
domain
farming
territory
property
estate
holding
ground
domain
realm
province
region
area
tract
field
plot
parcel
lot
section
piece
strip
patch
spot
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- foreign lands
- own lands
- holy lands
- new lands
- public lands
- private lands
- far lands
- native lands
Word family
Usage note
The word 'lands' is often used in plural to refer to a country or territory, especially in a formal or literary context. It can also refer to areas of ground.
Example sentences
- The lands were used for growing wheat.
- The developer purchased the lands to build a new housing community.
- The lands were once home to a thriving forest.
- The rancher's lands were vast and expansive.
- The lands were donated to the town for a new park.
Quotes
The land is the mother of all things.
The land knows no king.
The land is a source of life.