Synonyms & related words for territory

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of territory — including dominion, district, region, realm, zone, soil. 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 territory

Explore words related to territory — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include territorially, territorial, lands, domains, territoriality, exterritorial, territorialism, boundaries. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for territory

Common synonyms for territory include dominion, district, region, realm, zone, soil, area, hinterland — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does territory come from?

The word territory breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root terr-, from Latin terra (“earth, land”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.