/ Thesaurus / F Synonyms of fontanelle Find synonyms for: Noun1. fontanelle, fontanel, soft spot, orifice, opening, portausage: any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetusWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language