Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for space. Search instead for spacec.
Definitions

space

[speys] / speɪs /
NOUN
room, scope
Synonyms
STRONGEST
area arena capacity distance field location slot spot territory zone
STRONG
amplitude blank breadth compass expanse expansion extension extent gap headroom headway infinity interval lacuna leeway margin omission play range reach spaciousness sphere spread stretch tract turf volume
WEAK
elbowroom
Antonyms
STRONG
extreme limitation stagnation
NOUN
time interval
Synonyms
STRONGEST
time
STRONG
bit duration period season span spell stretch term while

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

NASA’s Artemis II mission sped off to the moon Wednesday, and the space agency hopes eventually to build a permanent moon base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

At Dodger Stadium, $45 gets you a parking space.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

On the other end of the spectrum, there are rich folks who want to deploy thousands of mirrors in space to erase the night.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Hansen once cited a childhood encounter with a photograph of Neil Armstrong on the Moon as the seed of his passion for space exploration.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Tess heard it all from that dark space in the cellar.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.