Synonyms & related words for latitude

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of latitude — including longitude, leeway, elbowroom, azimuth, width, equator. 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 latitude

Explore words related to latitude — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include colatitude, latitudinally, latitudinal, northing, easting, graticule, rhumb, timezone. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for latitude

Common synonyms for latitude include longitude, leeway, elbowroom, azimuth, width, equator, wideness, breadth — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does latitude come from?

The word latitude breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root lat-, from Latin latus (“wide”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.