What is another word for elder?
264 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dʒ_ˈʌ_ɡ_l_ə_ɹ_ɪ], [ d͡ʒˈʌɡləɹɪ], [ dʒˈʌɡləɹɪ], [ ˈɛldə], [ ˈɛldə], [ ˈɛ_l_d_ə]Table of Contents
Similar words for elder:- all (adjective)
- big (adjective)
- bigger (adjective)
- born earlier (adjective)
- Sr (noun)
- adult (noun)
- city father (noun)
- deacon (noun)
- elder (noun)
- elder statesman (noun)
- godmother (noun)
- golden ager (noun)
- grandfather (noun)
- patriarch (noun)
- priest (noun)
- senior (noun)
- shrub (noun)
- superior (noun)
- tree (noun)
- trees (noun)
- other synonyms
Definition for Elder:
Synonyms for Elder:
adj.
•all (adjective) •big (adjective) •bigger (adjective) •born earlier (adjective)n.
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- archbishop,
- bishop,
- abbess,
- archdeacon,
- archbishopric,
- bishopric,
- cardinal,
- abbot,
- the Archbishop of Canterbury,
- canon.
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- ancient.
- sr.
- grandpa,
- paternal forebear,
- grandpas,
- granddaddy,
- gramps,
- granddads,
- grand father,
- grand-dad,
- forefather,
- grandpappies,
- forefathers,
- grandpappy,
- granddaddies,
- granddad.
- first-borns,
- retired people,
- grand mothers,
- first borns,
- elderly people,
- grand-mothers,
- old timer,
- retired persons,
- doyennes,
- grand mother,
- firstborns,
- old folks,
- goldenagers,
- elderly persons.
- fuchsia,
- azalea,
- currant,
- oleander,
- Rose Of Sharon,
- pussy willow,
- heather,
- mistletoe,
- cotton,
- privet,
- mesquite,
- huckleberry,
- tamarisk,
- syringa,
- blackthorn,
- Zenobia,
- sisal,
- gorse,
- cranberry,
- spiraea,
- milkwort,
- hibiscus,
- pomegranate,
- rhododendron,
- guava,
- holly,
- bayberry,
- jute,
- blueberry,
- shrub,
- blackberry,
- forsythia,
- gardenia,
- rosemary,
- lilac,
- Chokeberry,
- myrtle,
- sumac,
- furze,
- poison sumac,
- gooseberry,
- sagebrush.
- sequoia,
- breadfruit,
- eucalyptus,
- papaya,
- cottonwood,
- mahogany,
- orange,
- citron,
- juniper,
- redwood,
- larch,
- coconut,
- dogwood,
- peach,
- spruce,
- cherry,
- acacia,
- apple,
- willow,
- tree,
- ash,
- oak,
- gum,
- fig,
- beech,
- pecan,
- banyan,
- maple,
- magnolia,
- lime,
- ebony,
- avocado,
- ironwood,
- birch,
- apricot,
- sandalwood,
- lemon,
- walnut,
- balsam,
- aspen,
- laurel,
- tamarack,
- sycamore,
- rosewood,
- quince,
- mimosa,
- mangrove,
- almond,
- yew,
- pear,
- elm,
- cedar,
- poplar,
- mulberry,
- weeping willow,
- mountain ash,
- linden,
- teak,
- locust,
- chestnut,
- fir,
- cashew,
- alder,
- palm,
- hickory,
- pine,
- cassia,
- balsa,
- cypress,
- butternut.
Other synonyms:
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- gaga,
- blood relation,
- withered,
- the man of the house,
- extended family,
- hoary,
- august,
- kinsfolk,
- uncle,
- grizzled,
- old-timer,
- menfolk,
- careline,
- overage,
- rello,
- patriarchal,
- oracle,
- father figure,
- Information Center,
- superannuated,
- Family,
- black sheep,
- kitchen cabinet,
- next of kin,
- guru,
- clansman,
- wizened,
- gnarled,
- geriatric,
- kinfolk,
- kinsman,
- advisor,
- career coach,
- clanswoman,
- loved one,
- Dutch Uncle,
- adviser,
- counselor,
- senior citizen,
- Stepfamily,
- kin,
- consultant,
- life coach,
- sounding board,
- kinswoman,
- higher up,
- matriarch,
- back seat driver.
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- generation,
- tribe,
- worn,
- eldest,
- decrepit,
- kindred,
- relation,
- venerable,
- council,
- wage earner,
- gnarly,
- provider,
- gray,
- dependent.
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- guide.
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- home.
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- seed.
Paraphrases for Elder:
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Equivalence
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Noun, plural
seniors.
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Noun, singular or mass
seniors.
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Noun, plural
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
Persons.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Adjective, comparative
earlier, deeper, taller, stronger, younger, fuller, wider, sharper, heavier, larger.
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Adjective
seniors.
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Proper noun, singular
Alumni.
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Noun, plural
Alumni.
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Adjective, comparative
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
older.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Elder:
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adj.
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n.
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Other antonyms:
freshman, beginner, tyro, inferior, adolescent, fledgling, descendant, juvenile, underling, peer, novice, subordinate, recruit, tenderfoot, greenhorn, neophyte, minor, newbie, assistant, newcomer, successor, deputy, rookie, doyenne, contemporary.
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Other antonyms:
Elder Sentence Examples:
Homophones for Elder:
Hypernym for Elder:
Hyponym for Elder:
n.
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person
church officer, grownup, adult.
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person