Ceiling
Ceiling noun - A raised covering over something for decoration or protection.
Usage example: we sat around the campfire under a ceiling of stars
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Synonyms for Ceiling
Screen and ceiling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Screen" instead a noun "Ceiling".
Nearby Word: ceiled
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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There are holes in the ceiling that you can hide in, but if you slip up and get crushed, the screen slowly fades out to a Game Over.
Source: Descending Ceiling -
In Final Fight 3's Game Over screen, your character (either Haggar, Guy, Lucia or Dean) is bound to a table as a deluxe spiked ceiling descends on them.
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Some require you to do odd things like walk above the ceiling off screen, going past the apparent end of a room via quicksand and just plain riding Rush Jet past the edge of the screen.
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Screen and Ceiling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ceiling/screen
Ceiling & Screen. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ceiling/screen>.
Screen or Ceiling. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ceiling/screen.
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