fortress (Meaning)
fortress (n)
a fortified defensive structure
fortress (n.)
A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
fortress (v. t.)
To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify.
Synonyms & Antonyms of fortress
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fortress Sentence Examples
- The ancient fortress stood defiantly against the invading horde.
- The castle's towering walls formed an impregnable fortress.
- The beleaguered city became a fortress of refuge for those fleeing the war.
- Nature's fortresses, such as mountains and cliffs, provided shelter from the elements.
- The fortress of human knowledge is vast and ever-expanding.
- Their unwavering spirits forged an inner fortress that made them impervious to doubt.
- The enemy forces laid siege to the fortress, determined to break its defenses.
- The fortress of solitude offered a sanctuary away from the bustling world.
- The fortress walls crumbled under the relentless onslaught of time and neglect.
- The fortress of faith is built on the unwavering belief in a higher power.
FAQs About the word fortress
a fortified defensive structureA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; a fort; a castle; a stronghold; a place of de
fort,stronghold, bastion, fortification, citadel, castle, bunker, parapet,rampart, redoubt
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The ancient fortress stood defiantly against the invading horde.
The castle's towering walls formed an impregnable fortress.
The beleaguered city became a fortress of refuge for those fleeing the war.
Nature's fortresses, such as mountains and cliffs, provided shelter from the elements.
