cavity

noun

How many syllables in cavity?

There are 3 syllables in the word cavity.

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How to pronounce cavity:

Definition of cavity:

cavity (noun):: a hollow space; a hollowed-out space; an unfilled space within a mass; a sizeable hole (usually in the ground).

Synonyms for cavity:

alcove

barbecue pit

basin

bodily cavity

borrow pit

bowl

burrow

caries

cave

cavern

cavum

concavity

crater

dent

dental caries

depression

dint

ditch

divot

enclosed space

excavation

fire pit

furrow

gap

groove

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Antonyms for cavity:

agreement

bank

bulge

bump

butte

camber

carbuncle

closing

closure

concordance

continuation

convexity

distention

dune

end

entertainment

excess

excrescence

filling

gibbosity

growth

hill

hillock

hummock

hump

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