reading desk

Questions about reading desk

What is another word for reading desk?

It depends which reading desk you mean. In the sense “desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer”, the synonyms are lectern. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of reading desk?

WordNet records no antonym for reading desk. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for reading desk come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of reading desk

• Full entry for reading deskAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for reading deskWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.