Confines
Confines noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.
Usage example: within the confines of the city
Ceiling
Ceiling noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.
Usage example: there's a ceiling on prices
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Synonyms for Ceiling
Confines and ceiling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confines" instead a noun "Ceiling".
Nearby Word: ceiled
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How words are described
| lower | lower confines | lower ceiling |
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