Antonyms for
pavilion
A light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place.
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No Antonyms Found for Pavilion

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All Definitions for Pavilion

Below are all the dictionary definitions of pavilion:

1A light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place.
2A structure, sometimes temporary, erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc.
3An ornate tent.
4The building where the players change clothes, wait to bat, and eat their meals.
5A detached or semi-detached building at a hospital or other building complex.
6To furnish with a pavilion.
7To put inside a pavilion.
8The lower surface of a brilliant-cut gemstone, lying between the girdle and collet.
9The cartiliginous part of the outer ear
10Auricle.
11The fimbriated extremity of the Fallopian tube.
12A covering
13A canopy
14Figuratively, the sky.
15An ornate tent, used either as a charge or bearing, or surrounding a shield as or atop the mantling.
16A flag, ensign, or banner.
17A flag or ensign carried at the gaff of the mizzenmast.
18To enclose or surround (after Robert Grant's hymn line "pavilioned in splendour, And girded with praise").
19A town and census-designated place therein, in Genesee County, New York, United States.
20A community and Indian reserve in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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How many antonyms does pavilion have?

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About antonyms for pavilion

Finding the right antonym for pavilion helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place.", pavilion has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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