Antonyms of noun top
1 of 11 senses of top
Sense 4
top, top of the inning -- (the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; "a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth")
Antonym of bottom (Sense 4)
=> bottom, bottom of the inning -- (the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun top
11 senses of top
Sense 1
top -- (the upper part of anything; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page")
=> region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
Sense 2
top, top side, upper side, upside -- (the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted")
=> side, face -- (a surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf")
Sense 3
peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit -- (the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit")
=> topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet")
Sense 4
top, top of the inning -- (the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; "a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth")
=> turn, bout, round -- ((sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive)
Sense 5
acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top -- (the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession")
=> degree, level, stage, point -- (a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?")
Sense 6
top -- (the greatest possible intensity; "he screamed at the top of his lungs")
=> intensity, intensiveness -- (high level or degree; the property of being intense)
Sense 7
top -- (platform surrounding the head of a lower mast)
=> platform -- (a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform")
Sense 8
top, whirligig, teetotum, spinning top -- (a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin; "he got a bright red top and string for his birthday")
=> plaything, toy -- (an artifact designed to be played with)
Sense 9
top, cover -- (covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container); "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn't get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle")
=> covering -- (an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it))
Sense 10
top -- (a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips; "he stared as she buttoned her top")
=> woman's clothing -- (clothing that is designed for women to wear)
Sense 11
circus tent, big top, round top, top -- (a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance; "he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent"; "they had the big top up in less than an hour")
=> canvas tent, canvas, canvass -- (a tent made of canvas fabric)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb top
10 senses of top
Sense 1
exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top -- (be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year")
=> excel, stand out, surpass -- (distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math")
Sense 2
clear, top -- (pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops")
=> pass, overtake, overhaul -- (travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks")
Sense 3
top -- (be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point; "A star tops the Christmas Tree")
=> lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)
Sense 4
lead, top -- (be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year")
Sense 5
top, top out -- (provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure); "the towers were topped with conical roofs")
=> supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")
Sense 6
top -- (reach or ascend the top of; "The hikers topped the mountain just before noon")
=> reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain -- (reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts")
Sense 7
top -- (strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin)
=> hit -- (cause to move by striking; "hit a ball")
Sense 8
top, pinch -- (cut the top off; "top trees and bushes")
=> snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back -- (cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden")
Sense 9
crown, top -- (be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting")
=> culminate, climax -- (end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace")
Sense 10
top, top off -- (finish up or conclude; "They topped off their dinner with a cognac"; "top the evening with champagne")
=> complete, finish -- (come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours")
Antonyms of adj tops
1 sense of tops
Sense 1
ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops (predicate) -- (of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops")
INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior -- (of low or inferior quality)
Similarity of adj tops
1 sense of tops
Sense 1
ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops (predicate) -- (of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops")
=> superior (vs. inferior) -- (of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students")