| Noun | 1. | level - a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate degree of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"caliber, calibre, quality - a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber" magnitude - the property of relative size or extent; "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion" depth - degree of psychological or intellectual depth high - a lofty level or position or degree; "summer temperatures reached an all-time high" low - a low level or position or degree; "the stock market fell to a new low" extreme - the furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it to extremes" | |
| 2. | level - a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"biosafety level - the level of safety from exposure to infectious agents; depends on work practices and safety equipment and facilities rank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority" A level - the advanced level of a subject taken in school (usually two years after O level) O level - the basic level of a subject taken in school college level - the level of education that college students are assumed to have attained | |
| 3. | level - a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state" ladder - ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress; "he climbed the career ladder" acme, summit, superlative, pinnacle, elevation, height, peak, top - the highest level or degree attainable; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" extent - the point or degree to which something extends; "the extent of the damage"; "the full extent of the law"; "to a certain extent she was right" plane - a level of existence or development; "he lived on a worldly plane" state of the art - the highest degree of development of an art or technique at a particular time; "the state of the art in space travel" ultimacy, ultimateness - the state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance, "the ultimacy of these social values" quickening - the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels movements of the fetus climax - the most severe stage of a disease | |
| 4. | level - height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"altitude, height - elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface; "the altitude gave her a headache" | |
| 5. | level - indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquidindicator - a device for showing the operating condition of some system surveyor's level - surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis; for measuring relative heights of land | |
| 6. | level - a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"floor, flooring - the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors" paved surface - a horizontal surface covered with paving material platform - a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform" surface - the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface" | |
| 7. | level - structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?"basement, cellar - the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" attic, garret, loft - floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage loft - floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | |
| 8. | level - an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously"place - an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups" | |
| Verb | 1. | level - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"aim, take aim, train, direct, take - aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent" | |
| 2. | level - tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"bulldoze - flatten with or as if with a bulldozer destroy, destruct - do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house" | |
| 3. | level - make level or straight; "level the ground"grade - level to the right gradient strickle, strike - smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure" | |
| 4. | level - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"aim, take aim, train, direct, take - aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent" point - be positionable in a specified manner; "The gun points with ease" | |
| 5. | level - talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you"talk, speak - exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words" | |
| 6. | level - become level or even; "The ground levelled off" | |
| Adj. | 1. | level - having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"even - being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window" | |
| 2. | level - not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchinclosssteady - not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer" | |
| 3. | level - being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level"horizontal - parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a horizontal surface" | |
| 4. | level - oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level"even - being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window" | |
| 5. | level - of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"equal - well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law" | |