Overview of noun level

The noun level has 8 senses

• degree, grade, level -- (a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree")


• grade, level, tier -- (a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade")


• degree, level, stage, point -- (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?")


• level -- (height above ground; "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level")


• level, spirit level -- (indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid)


• horizontal surface, level -- (a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level")


• level, layer, stratum -- (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")


• floor, level, storey, story -- (a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?")

Overview of verb level

The verb level has 6 senses

• level -- (aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody")


• level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull down -- (tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled")


• flush, level, even out, even -- (make level or straight; "level the ground")


• charge, level, point -- (direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me")


• level -- (talk frankly with; lay it on the line; "I have to level with you")


• level, level off -- (become level or even; "The ground levelled off")

Overview of adj level

The adj level has 5 senses

• flat, level, plane -- (having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams")


• level, unwavering -- (not showing abrupt variations; "spoke in a level voice"; "she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss)


• level -- (being on a precise horizontal plane; "a billiard table must be level")


• level -- (oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level")


• tied, even, level -- (of the score in a contest; "the score is tied")