Synonyms for
sea
The ocean
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No Synonyms Found for Sea

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All Definitions for Sea

Below are all the dictionary definitions of sea:

1The ocean
2The continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.
3A large body of salt water.
4A body of salt water smaller than an ocean, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea.
5A lake, especially if large or if salty or brackish.
6The swell of the sea, especially when high or rough.
7A single wave
8Billow.
9Living or used in or on the sea
10Of, near, or like the sea.
11Anything resembling the vastness or turbulence of the sea in mass, size or quantity.
12A very large lake of liquid hydrocarbon.
13A large, dark plain of rock
14A mare.
15A constant flux of gluons splitting into quarks, which annihilate to produce further gluons.
16Synonym of Mediterranean Sea.
17A surname.
18A hamlet in Ilminster parish, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3413).
19Initialism of Southeast Asia. [A geographic region of Asia, comprising the territories of Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.]
20Abbreviation of Seattle. [A seaport and the largest city in Washington, United States, and the county seat of King County.]
21Initialism of Strategic Environmental Assessment.
22Initialism of Single European Act.

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What are synonyms for sea?

Common synonyms for sea. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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About synonyms for sea

Finding the right synonym for sea helps writers avoid repetition and add precision to their work. Defined as "The ocean", sea has 0 alternatives that can fit different contexts and tones.

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