All Definitions for Field
Below are all the dictionary definitions of field:
1A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns
2An area of open country.
3The open country near or belonging to a town or city.
4A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
5A region containing a particular mineral.
6An airfield, airport or air base
7Especially, one with unpaved runways.
8A place where competitive matches are carried out.
9A place where a battle is fought
10A battlefield.
11An area reserved for playing a game or race with one’s physical force.
12The outfield.
13A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
14A competitive situation, circumstance in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals.
15All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.
16Any of various figurative meanings, often dead metaphors.
17A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region
18A mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity.
19Any of certain structures serving cognition.
20The extent of a given perception.
21A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
22A domain of study, knowledge or practice.
23An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement.
24A non-zero commutative ring in which all non-zero elements are invertible
25A simple commutative ring.
26A physical or virtual location for the input of information in the form of symbols.
27The background of the shield.
28The background of the flag.
29The part of a coin left unoccupied by the main device.
30A section of a form which is supposed to be filled with data.
31A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored.
32An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.
33Part (usually one half) of a frame in an interlaced signal.
34To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
35To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
36To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
37To answer
38To address.
39To execute research (in the field).
40To deploy in the field.
41The team in a match that throws the ball and tries to catch it when it is hit by the other team (the bat).
42A surname.
43A community near Field Hill within Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada, named after Cyrus West Field.
44A community in West Nipissing, Northeastern Ontario, Canada.
45An unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky, United States.
46A neighbourhood of Nokomis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
47A locality in south-east South Australia.
48A hamlet in Leigh parish, East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0233).
49Archaic form of fielder. [A dog trained in pursuit of game in the field.]
About antonyms for field
Finding the right antonym for field helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns", field has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.
When choosing an antonym, consider the connotation, formality level, and audience. Some alternatives work better in casual conversation while others shine in academic or professional writing. For example, using a more formal antonym in a business email can elevate your tone, while a casual antonym might feel more natural in creative writing or dialogue.
It is also worth noting that not all antonyms are perfectly interchangeable. The context of your sentence, the surrounding words, and the intended emotional impact all play a role in selecting the best opposite word. The list above provides the most common and useful antonyms for field, but always read your sentence aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally.