- pit
- In1. hole, cavity, excavation, quarry, diggings, workings; shaft, mine, tunnel, bank, coal mine, gold mine, silver mine; ditch, grave, burial site; dip, sink, gully, gulch, furrow, burrow, trough; foxhole, bunker, entrenchment, trench; well, abyss, chasm, deep, crevasse; crater, pocket, cup, bowl; pothole, chuck-hole, mudhole.2. trap, trapfall, deadfall, pitfall; snare, gin, meshes.3. abode of evil spirits, hell, the lower world, the infernal regions, nether world; inferno, underworld, pandemonium, everlasting fire, hellfire; abyss, bottomless pit, maw.4. hollow, dent, indentation, depression; dint, cleft, dimple, Biol. alveolus; gouge, honeycomb, imprint, stamp; sinus, socket, Anat. lacuna, Anat. antrum.5. pock, pockmark, scar, cicatrix, mark, crater, blemish.6. ring, arena, bowl, floor, ground; cockpit, bear garden, bull ring.v7. indent, dent, dint, press in; depress, punch, dimple, tweak, hollow; notch, nick, stamp; dig, scoop, gouge; pock, pockmark, scar.8. set against, match, oppose, set at odds, put in opposition; juxtapose, contrapose, polarize, contrast.IInstone, nut, kernel, seed, pip, core.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.