The Ukrainian language surprises those who study it as a foreign language with the richness of its synonymous series. However, it can also bring surprises to those who have extensive experience in using it..

Let's start with the fact that the word “horizon” itself has a complex origin and reached Ukrainian from Greek through Latin, and then Polish or German. From the very beginning, this noun was derived from Greek words meaning boundary or limit. And then he got several values.

The first of them is the part of the earth's surface that can be seen in open areas.. The horizon is also the line that visually separates the earth from the sky.. It could also be a part of the sky that, in open areas, seems to touch the ground.

In a figurative sense, the horizon is the circle of knowledge and interests of a person, his horizons. Or the sphere of actions and possibilities. This word also denotes the height of water in a reservoir or the thickness of rocks, which is characterized by certain characteristics. As you can see, in all meanings we are talking about certain boundaries.

However, depending on the meaning of the word " So, if we are talking about space visible in open areas, then the options will be as follows:.

When we describe the conditional limit between heaven and earth, the list changes somewhat:.

When we need to talk about the breadth of a person’s views, then synonyms for “horizon” will be:.

You can say “dung” to the water horizon. And on the horizon of rocks, for example, in a mine “on top”. That's how rich the Ukrainian language is.