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All compass synonyms

com·pass
C c

verb compass

  • hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
  • bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
  • achieve — If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
  • get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • realise — to grasp or understand clearly.

noun compass

  • breadth — The breadth of something is the distance between its two sides.
  • remit — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
  • boundary — The boundary of an area of land is an imaginary line that separates it from other areas.
  • periphery — the external boundary of any surface or area.

adjective compass

  • sigmoid — shaped like the letter C.
  • curved — A curved object has the shape of a curve or has a smoothly bending surface.
  • twisty — (especially of a road) twisting or winding: a twisty little path through the woods.
  • humped — having a hump.
  • declinate — (esp of plant parts) descending from the horizontal in a curve; drooping
  • incurvate — curved, especially inward.
  • swirly — swirling, whirling, or twisted.
  • wreathed — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
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