Synonyms & related words for crevice

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of crevice — including cranny, fissure, scissure, crack, cleft, crevasse. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to crevice

Explore words related to crevice — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include interstice, anfractuosity, rimose, chasmic, lacunate, nooks, potholing, lacunose. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for crevice

Common synonyms for crevice include cranny, fissure, scissure, crack, cleft, crevasse, chasm, rift — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does crevice come from?

The word crevice breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root crevice, from Latin crepare (“to crack, burst”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.