What is another word for nesses?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛsɪz] (IPA)

The word "nesses" refers to a plural form of the noun "ness", which means a headland or a promontory. Some synonyms for "ness" include "cape", "point", "head", "peninsula", "jut", "outcrop", and "bluff". All of these words refer to a geographical feature that extends out into a body of water, often creating a distinctive shape or feature on a coastline. Whether used for navigation or simply admiring the natural beauty of a particular location, words like "ness" and its synonyms have long been used to describe the unique and varied landscapes of our planet.

Synonyms for Nesses:

What are the hypernyms for Nesses?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Nesses

Thus these dire monsters dwell in the secret lands, Haunt the hills loved by wolves, the windy nesses, Dangerous marshy paths, where the dark moorland stream 'Neath the o'erhanging cliffs downwards departeth, Sinks in the sombre earth.
"Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race"
Maud Isabel Ebbutt
An' the tsickens make weal eggs, in nesses!"
"Captain Jim"
Mary Grant Bruce
At last great Dr. Gall bestirs him- I don't know but it might be Spurzheim- Tho' native of a dull and slow land, And makes partition of our Poll-land; At our Acquisitiveness guesses, And all those necessary nesses Indicative of human habits, All burrowing in the head like rabbits.
"The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood"
Thomas Hood

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