Lump and Recess

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Lump noun - A small uneven mass.

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Recess is an antonym for lump.

Nearby Words: lumpy, lumpish, lumped, lumpen, lumping

Recess noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.

Usage example: decided to camp in a sandy recess where the beach met the forest

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Lump is an antonym for recess.

small lump

small recess

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Recess and Lump. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lump/recess

Lump & Recess. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lump/recess>.

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