Definitions and Examples of ridge, bump
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A long, narrow elevation of land or a raised strip on a surface.
Example
The hikers followed the ridge of the mountain to reach the summit.
A small raised area on a surface, often caused by an impact or collision.
Example
He hit his head on the low bump in the ceiling while climbing up the stairs.
Key Differences: ridge vs bump
- 1Ridge is a long, narrow elevation of land or a raised strip on a surface.
- 2Bump is a small raised area on a surface, often caused by an impact or collision.
Effective Usage of ridge, bump
- 1Describing Landscapes: Use groove and ridge to describe the natural features of a landscape.
- 2Talking about Surfaces: Use groove and bump to describe the texture of surfaces.
- 3Discussing Accidents: Use bump to describe the raised area on a surface caused by an impact or collision.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of groove are ridge and bump. Use groove and ridge to describe natural features and use groove and bump to describe the texture of surfaces. Use bump to describe the raised area on a surface caused by an impact or collision.
