Synonyms for

Tal

Verb / tɑ:l / Another word for tal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Tal is a Hebrew word that means 'dew' or 'morning dew'.

Synonyms & similar words

dew moisture condensation humidity wetness dampness clamminess mugginess sweat perspiration water liquid juice sap essence elixir necar quintessence distillate extract

Synonyms by register

Formal

base foundation footing groundwork

Informal

bottom end foot

Literary

sole ground

Antonyms

base bottom foot foundation lower part ground

Common collocations

  • tal of the mountain
  • tal of the building
  • tal of the page
  • tal of the hill
  • tal of the tower
  • tal of the rock

Word family

noun tal

Usage note

The word 'tal' is an archaic or dialectal term for the base or bottom of something. It is rarely used in modern standard English.

Example sentences

  1. The tal on the flowers made them sparkle in the sunlight.
  2. The tal was so heavy that the grass was soaked.
  3. The tal gathered on the leaves making them glisten.
  4. After the rain, there was tal on the ground.
  5. The tal made the morning air feel fresh and cool.

Quotes

  • The morning tal is like a kiss from heaven.
  • The tal on the flowers is like a fairy's gift.
  • The tal on the grass is like a blanket of diamonds.

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