rim (Meaning)
rim (n)
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
the top edge of a vessel or other container
rim (v)
run around the rim of
furnish with a rim
roll around the rim of
rim (n.)
The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin.
The lower part of the abdomen.
rim (v. t.)
To furnish with a rim; to border.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rim
Synonyms:
- ceiling
- march
- limitation
- cusp
- demarcation
- shore
- mere
- measure
- maximum
- frontier
- curb
- ambit
- lap
- borderline
- brink
- extent
- restriction
- termination
- crest
Antonyms:
rim Sentence Examples
- The potter carefully traced the intricate designs around the rim of the vase.
- The coffee mug had a wide rim, perfect for sipping and savoring the aroma.
- The soccer ball bounced off the rim of the goal and whizzed into the net.
- The pool table's rim cushioned the balls, preventing them from falling off.
- The canyon's rim offered breathtaking views of the rugged landscape below.
- The children traced their fingers along the rim of their sandcastles.
- The old well had a broken rim, exposing a gaping hole in the ground.
- The basket's rim was too high for the short player to reach.
- The photographer knelt at the rim of the crater, capturing the vastness of the lunar landscape.
- The designer's dress featured a ruffled lace rim, adding a touch of elegance to the outfit.
FAQs About the word rim
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object, (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended, the outer part of a wheel to which the tire
edge,perimeter, circumference, edging, boundary, border, confines, frame, bound,periphery
heart, heart,center, center, core, core, inside, within, middle,within
The potter carefully traced the intricate designs around the rim of the vase.
The coffee mug had a wide rim, perfect for sipping and savoring the aroma.
The soccer ball bounced off the rim of the goal and whizzed into the net.
The pool table's rim cushioned the balls, preventing them from falling off.
