All cliff synonyms
cliff
C c noun cliff
- wall — any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.
- bluff — A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
- precipice — a cliff with a vertical, nearly vertical, or overhanging face.
- crag — A crag is a steep rocky cliff or part of a mountain.
- scar — a precipitous, rocky place; cliff.
- face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- scarp — a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- overhang — to hang or be suspended over: A great chandelier overhung the ballroom.