What is another word for the rivers?

Pronunciation: [ðə ɹˈɪvəz] (IPA)

The term "the rivers" can be replaced by a variety of synonyms, depending on the context. For example, synonyms for "the rivers" in a geographic context include "waterways," "streams," "brooks," or "creeks." In a cultural context, synonyms for "the rivers" might include "riversides," "riverbanks," or "waterfronts." In a literary context, "the rivers" could be replaced with "flowing waters," "watery depths," "rippling currents," or "liquid pathways." Each synonym conveys a slightly different image or feeling, allowing for rich and varied descriptions of this natural wonder.

What are the hypernyms for The rivers?

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

Famous quotes with The rivers

  • Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.
    Saint Augustine
  • Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest.
    Bruce Babbitt
  • He gave us the lakes for our Northern boundary, and the rivers stretching to the seas upon whose waters floats our commerce to the nations of the world; while man has done all that can be done by science to bind us together.
    John Brough
  • The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit.
    John Joly
  • Well, it seems all the fish in the rivers are dying. Could this be an act of cod?
    Colin Mochrie

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