What is another word for tor?

Explore the synonym list above for alternatives to tor.

What is the opposite of tor?

Antonyms of tor include valley, lowland, plain, depression, basin.

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Verb / tɔ:r / Another word for tor — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a high, rocky hill

mount peak summit hill knoll cliff bluff promontory butte mesa plateau crag escarpment precipice ridge skerry torr

Formal

peak summit apex crest

Informal

hill mound knoll

Literary

pinnacle height eminence

valley lowland plain depression basin hollow

noun tor

Usage note

A 'tor' specifically refers to a hill or rocky outcrop, often found in granite regions like Dartmoor. It is not a general term for any hill.

The tor stood tall and proud, a symbol of the rugged beauty of the land.
The tor was a constant presence in the landscape, a reminder of the power of nature.
From the top of the tor, one could see for miles in every direction.

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