Definition for Senate:

• State-council of the ancient-Roman republic& empire dividing( with fluctuations at various periods) legislative power with the popular assemblies, administrative power with the magistrates, & judicial power with the equites; council of ancient Athens& Sparta; upper or second chamber in some parliaments, e. g. those of France& United States; ( rhet.) any legislature or its proceedings or members( the s., the pulpit, & the press); governing body of Cambridge Univ. & other institutions. [ old French]

Synonyms for Senate:

• n.

  •
  • the DOE,
  • administration (of an estate),
  • the CIA,
  • the FAA,
  • BATF,
  • the Bureau,
  • the lawgivers,
  • state legislature,
  • upper branch of Congress,
  • ATF,
  • the Capitol,
  • united states senate,
  • the Upper House,
  • the DOD,
  • EEOC.
  •
  • anglo-saxon,
  • circus,
  • basilica,
  • classical,
  • archeological,
  • archaic,
  • antiquity,
  • classically,
  • ancient,
  • archaeological.
  •
  • chancellor,
  • principal,
  • president,
  • guidance counselor,
  • master,
  • governor,
  • dean,
  • lunch lady,
  • bursar,
  • governing body.
  •congress (noun)
  • guild,
  • convention,
  • delegates,
  • club,
  • caucus,
  • assembly,
  • convocation,
  • conference,
  • meeting,
  • the hill,
  • conclave,
  • society,
  • committee,
  • league,
  • union,
  • association,
  • order.
  •council (noun)
  • clan,
  • powwow,
  • mob,
  • outfit,
  • cabinet,
  • brain trust,
  • body,
  • panel,
  • directorates,
  • diet,
  • synod,
  • gang,
  • kitchen cabinet,
  • official family,
  • board,
  • congregation,
  • ring,
  • meet,
  • groupthink,
  • huddle,
  • directorate,
  • ministry,
  • confab.
  •parliament (noun)
  • court,
  • assemblage.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • capitol.
  •
  • government.
  •assembly
  • gathering.

Paraphrases for Senate:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    representatives, sittings, Veterans, sheikhs, Peaches, members, tips, elders, meetings, sen., senatorial, congressional.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    panels, senator, senators, congress.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    senator, congress.

Antonyms for Senate:

• n.

  • congress
    separation, lawlessness, division.
  • council
    one, individual.

Senate Sentence Examples:

• But, in spite of the protestations of the Senate, the troops came to Frankfort.

• They were returned to the Senate with the recommendation that they do not pass.

Homophones for Senate:

• smith, sash window, seniti, sinuate, seanad, squint-eye, sundew, snit, sanity, smoothie, scant, sciaenid, scented, sausage hound, snout, Sweeney Todd, scent, seasoned, sennett, San Mateo, snood, sea chantey, sand, skanda, sent, sound out, snot, snooty, smut, sindhi, samite, shamed, shandy, scent out, smutty, signet, sandhi, samhita, send out, shanty, skinned, shine at, sente, skinhead, Sennit, snide, show window, smooth out, segment, swim meet, segmented, samoyede, sunhat, sigmoid, schmidt, sunday, snow-white, sausage meat, santee, semite, shogunate, summit, smoothed, Snead, sea mat, sennott, sonata, sciaenidae, sonant, samoyed, smithy, sun tea, somite, sendee, sainthood, sun hat, Shuha Shinto, sainted, squinty, skint, Sesamoid, sound, sanitate, sequent, sequined, scanty, sounded, summate, Sequoia Gigantea, second, send away, squint-eyed, seminude, sigint, Sennet, snotty, secant, seamed, snoot, send, synonymity, somewhat, sonnet, Sa Node, squint, sunnite, sundae, SCNT, shindy, smite, shunt, synod, scend, shinto, smooth, signed, Santa, sandy, samnite, secondo, smoothy, skimmed, saint, seamount, squamata.

Hypernym for Senate:

• n.

  • group
    US Senate, senate, united states senate, u.s. senate.

Hyponym for Senate:

• n.

  • group
    legislative assembly, legislature, legislative body, general assembly, law-makers.