ceiling (Meaning)
ceiling (n)
the overhead upper surface of a covered space
(meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
an upper limit on what is allowed
maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
ceiling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Ceil
ceiling (v. t.)
The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor.
The lining or finishing of any wall or other surface, with plaster, thin boards, etc.; also, the work when done.
The inner planking of a vessel.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ceiling
ceiling Sentence Examples
- The ceiling of the grand cathedral soared high above, adorned with intricate frescoes.
- As I lay on my back, I stared at the ceiling, lost in thought.
- The conference room had a low ceiling, making it feel cramped and stuffy.
- Water stains marred the ceiling of the old house, evidence of a leaky roof.
- The classroom was brightly lit by fluorescent lights recessed into the ceiling.
- In the gymnasium, basketball hoops hung from the ceiling, ready for a game.
- The ceiling fan whirred softly, circulating cool air throughout the room.
- We painted the ceiling of the bedroom a soft sky blue to create a calming atmosphere.
- The glass roof allowed natural light to flood in, illuminating the museum's atrium.
- The ornate chandelier hung from the ceiling of the ballroom, casting a warm glow over the dancers below.
FAQs About the word ceiling
the overhead upper surface of a covered space, (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds, an upper limit on what is allowed, maximum altitude at whic
end,limit, limitation, confines, boundary, wall, termination, cap, barrier, extent
No antonyms found.
The ceiling of the grand cathedral soared high above, adorned with intricate frescoes.
As I lay on my back, I stared at the ceiling, lost in thought.
The conference room had a low ceiling, making it feel cramped and stuffy.
Water stains marred the ceiling of the old house, evidence of a leaky roof.
