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fields Synonyms & Antonyms

/fiːldz/

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Common synonyms for fields are course, court and ground. A word with the opposite meaning is bat.

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Fields as a Noun

1

plural of field

2

A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.

There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field.

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3

A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals.

A crop circle was made in a corn field.

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4

A place where competitive matches are carried out.

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5

Any of various figurative meanings, regularly dead metaphors.

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Fields as a Verb

1

third-person singular simple present indicative of field

2

To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.

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3

(and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.

The blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting.

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4

To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.

The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.

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5

To answer; to address.

She will field questions immediately after her presentation.

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6

To defeat.

They fielded a fearsome army.

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7

To execute research (in the field).

He fielded the marketing survey about the upcoming product.

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8

To deploy in the field.

to field a new land-mine detector

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Fields in a Sentence

There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field.

A crop circle was made in a corn field.

The blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting.

The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.

She will field questions immediately after her presentation.

They fielded a fearsome army.

He fielded the marketing survey about the upcoming product.

to field a new land-mine detector

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Fields

Fields in Brief

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation//fiːldz//
Syllables1
Meaningplural of field
Synonymscourse, court and ground
Antonymsbat

Fields Pronunciation

Fields is pronounced //fiːldz// and has 1 syllable.

Quick Answers About Fields

Is fields a noun or a verb?

Fields is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is a synonym for fields as a noun?

As a noun, synonyms for fields include course, court, ground and pitch.

What is a synonym for fields as a verb?

As a verb, synonyms for fields include address, answer, deal with and respond.

What is the opposite of fields?

The opposite of fields is bat.

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