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See definition of lay of land on Dictionary.com
  • as inorientation
  • as inball game
  • as inlay of the land
  • as intopography
  • as incondition
  • as indesign

synonyms for lay of land

  • direction
  • location
  • acclimatization
  • adaptation
  • assimilation
  • bearings
  • coordination
  • familiarization
  • fix
  • position
  • breaking in
  • lay of the land
  • sense of direction
  • settling in
On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lay of land, such as: direction, location, acclimatization, adaptation, assimilation, and bearing/bearings.

antonyms for lay of land

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  • disorientation
  • mix up
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        How to use lay of land in a sentence

        A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
        HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
        Then with your victorious legions you can march south and help drive the Yankee invaders from the land.
        THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNN
        The seed of discontent was again germinating under the duplicity of the Spanish lay and clerical authorities.
        THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
        It is a lofty and richly-decorated pile of the fourteenth century; and tells of the labours and the wealth of a foreign land.
        BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
        Worst danger zone, the open sea, now traversed, but on land not yet out of the wood.
        GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
        At the sight, Felipe flung himself on his knees before her; he kissed the aged hands as they lay trembling in her lap.
        RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
        It was more like the boarding of a ship than any land fight I had ever seen or imagined.
        BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS
        Alone Orlean lay trying vainly to forget something—something that stood like a spectre before her eyes.
        THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX
        Sometimes the child lay so still that Aristide arose to see whether he was alive.
        THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
        There lay Bob Rock, covered with blood, and apparently insensible.
        BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS
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