Synonyms of pits

pits 1 of 2

noun

plural of pit

as in holes

a sunken area forming a separate space

removal of the tree stump left a gaping pit in the yard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• holes
• dents
• cavities
• furrows
• ditches
• hollows
• depressions
• trenches
• recesses
• indentations
• caverns
• caves
• valleys
• concavities
• bowls
• excavations
• grooves
• burrows
• pockets
• basins
• indentures
• dints
• alcoves
• craters
• troughs
• impressions
• gutters
• openings
• gouges
• wells
• clefts
• nooks
• dimples
• sockets
• potholes
• niches
• voids
• sinkholes
• chasms
• boreholes
• abysses
• water holes
• imprints
• vacuums
• notches
• alveoli
• postholes
• wallows
• chuckholes
• vacuities
• vacua
• gulfs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• projections
• bulges
• protrusions
• hills
• protuberances
• mounds
• tumors
• rises
• convexities
• cambers
• juts
• lumps
• bumps
• swells
• humps
• pimples
• swellings
• bunches

pits

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pit

as in dents

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dents
• coarsens
• bends
• wrinkles
• kinks
• roughens
• roughs
• rumples

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• levels
• planes
• crops
• flattens
• smoothes
• smooths
• prunes
• evens
• clips
• shaves
• trims
• pares
• spreads
• presses
• lays
• smoothens