What is another word for serial?
579 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sˈi͡əɹɪə͡l], [ sˈiəɹɪəl], [ s_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__əl]
The word "serial" typically refers to a sequence of events or actions that unfold in a chronological order. However, there are several synonyms for this word that can be used interchangeably, depending on the context. For instance, "consecutive" is a synonym that refers to things that follow one another without interruption. "Sequential" also means arranged in a logical order. "Successive" is another word that suggests an uninterrupted progression. Similarly, "continuous," "unbroken," and "ongoing" all convey the same meaning as "serial." Each of these synonyms can be used to describe a TV drama series, a sequence of numbers, or any event that occurs one after the other.
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Similar words for serial:
- following (adjective)
- sequential (adjective)
- consecutive (adjective)
- intermittent (adjective)
- on-again, off-again (adjective)
- periodic (adjective)
- pert (adjective)
- subsequent (adjective)
- succeeding/successive (adjective)
- book (noun)
- periodical (noun)
- prose (noun)
- soap opera (noun)
- story (noun)
Synonyms for Serial:
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adj.
• following- after a while ,
- by and by ,
- coming after ,
- coming next ,
- directly after ,
- in pursuit ,
- in search of ,
- in the wake of ,
- later on ,
- next off ,
- on the scent ,
- succeed ,
- pursuing ,
- then .
- Concatenated ,
- Progressing ,
- arranged ,
- arrayed ,
- chained ,
- linear ,
- linked ,
- queued ,
- ranked ,
- strung ,
- subsequential ,
- threaded ,
- trained .
- chrono logical ,
- chrono-logical ,
- in creasing ,
- in turn ,
- in-creasing ,
- logical ,
- more serialized ,
- more seriate ,
- more seriatim ,
- more succedent ,
- more understandable ,
- most serialized ,
- most seriate ,
- most seriatim ,
- most succedent ,
- un interrupted ,
- un-interrupted .
- by bits pieces ,
- dis continuing ,
- dis continuous ,
- dis-continuing ,
- dis-continuous ,
- here there ,
- in frequent ,
- in-frequent ,
- more checked ,
- more discontinuing ,
- more epochal ,
- more iterant ,
- more periodical ,
- more punctuated ,
- more recurring ,
- more seasonal ,
- more shifting ,
- more stop and go ,
- more stop-and-go ,
- most checked ,
- most discontinuing ,
- most epochal ,
- most iterant ,
- most periodical ,
- most punctuated ,
- most recurring ,
- most seasonal ,
- most shifting ,
- most stop and go ,
- most stop-and-go ,
- on off ,
- re current ,
- re curring ,
- re-current ,
- re-curring ,
- shifting ,
- stop and go .
- every once a while ,
- every once in a while ,
- every once in while ,
- every once while ,
- hourlier ,
- hourliest ,
- hourly ,
- monthlier ,
- monthliest ,
- more centennial ,
- more fluctuating ,
- more on again off again ,
- more on-again-off-again ,
- more orbital ,
- most centennial ,
- most fluctuating ,
- most on again off again ,
- most on-again-off-again ,
- most orbital ,
- weeklier ,
- weekliest .
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n.
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- Extraditable ,
- aggravated ,
- aggravating ,
- chargeable ,
- criminality ,
- first degree ,
- gangland ,
- hanging ,
- heinous ,
- hit-and-run ,
- precede ,
- time .
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- as is someone's wont ,
- common practice ,
- custom ,
- daily life ,
- habit ,
- ritual ,
- routine ,
- take to ,
- tendency ,
- way of life .
- book ,
- booklet ,
- brochure ,
- catalog ,
- chapter ,
- compendium ,
- folio ,
- handbook ,
- index ,
- insert ,
- leaflet ,
- libretto ,
- list ,
- log ,
- magazine ,
- manual ,
- monograph ,
- pamphlet ,
- play book ,
- publication ,
- record ,
- report ,
- script ,
- textbook ,
- tome ,
- tract ,
- treatise ,
- verse ,
- volume ,
- work .
Other synonyms:
- feature .
- subsequent .
- Confucius says/Confucius he say ,
- flattery will get you anywhere ,
- just what I (have always) wanted ,
- little ,
- surprise, surprise ,
- were you born/raised in a barn? ,
- whose side are you on? .
Other relevant words:
- Continuative ,
- HIT ,
- Isochronal ,
- Livraison ,
- Monodrama ,
- Music drama ,
- Opuscule ,
- Opusculum ,
- Playbook ,
- Recurring ,
- Reportorial ,
- SOAPIE ,
- Seriate ,
- Storybook ,
- Undulant ,
- Undulatory ,
- Unintermitting ,
- album ,
- almanac ,
- alternate ,
- annual ,
- antimasque ,
- article ,
- asynchronous ,
- attendant ,
- audience success ,
- back-to-back ,
- ballet ,
- be ,
- beating ,
- bi-monthly ,
- bide ,
- bimonthly ,
- biweekly ,
- bomb ,
- bound book ,
- broadcast ,
- broadcast drama ,
- bulletin ,
- burlesque show ,
- cascade connection ,
- catenary ,
- chain ,
- charade ,
- circling ,
- classic ,
- clause ,
- closet drama ,
- collection ,
- coloring book ,
- column ,
- commercial ,
- concatenation ,
- connected ,
- consequent ,
- consistent ,
- constant ,
- continual ,
- continuation ,
- continue ,
- continued ,
- continuing ,
- continuity ,
- continuous ,
- continuousness ,
- converging ,
- course ,
- cycle ,
- cyclic ,
- cyclical ,
- daily ,
- daybook ,
- daytime serial ,
- dialogue ,
- diary ,
- documentary drama ,
- drama ,
- dramatic play ,
- duodrama ,
- duologue ,
- dwell ,
- editorial ,
- endure ,
- ensuant ,
- entire ,
- ephemeris ,
- epochal ,
- even ,
- evergreen ,
- every other ,
- extend ,
- extravaganza ,
- failure ,
- fascicle ,
- flop ,
- fortnightly ,
- gasser ,
- gazette ,
- giveaway ,
- going on ,
- gradual ,
- great work ,
- happening ,
- hardback ,
- immediate ,
- improvisational drama ,
- in a line ,
- in a row ,
- in a series ,
- in series ,
- installment ,
- instalment ,
- intermittent ,
- issue ,
- joined ,
- journal ,
- journalese ,
- journalistic ,
- juvenile ,
- keep ,
- line ,
- lineal ,
- live ,
- mag ,
- magnum opus ,
- maintain ,
- masque ,
- measured ,
- melodrama ,
- metronomic ,
- minstrel show ,
- miracle ,
- miracle play ,
- monologue ,
- monthly ,
- morality ,
- morality play ,
- music ,
- mystery ,
- mystery play ,
- newscast ,
- newsletter ,
- newsmagazine ,
- newspaper ,
- nonbook ,
- nonparallel ,
- notebook ,
- one after another ,
- opera ,
- opus ,
- order ,
- ordered ,
- ordering ,
- orderly ,
- ordinal ,
- ordination ,
- organ ,
- organized ,
- oscillatory ,
- pageant ,
- panel show ,
- pantomime ,
- paper ,
- paperback ,
- paragraph ,
- part ,
- passage ,
- pastoral ,
- perennial ,
- periodic ,
- periodical ,
- persevere ,
- persist ,
- phrase ,
- pictorial ,
- picture book ,
- piece ,
- play ,
- playlet ,
- portfolio ,
- prayer book ,
- preserve ,
- problem play ,
- proceed ,
- production ,
- prolong ,
- psalmbook ,
- psalter ,
- psychodrama ,
- pulsing ,
- pursue ,
- quarterly ,
- quiz show ,
- radio drama ,
- rank ,
- rebroadcast ,
- reciprocal ,
- recurrent ,
- remain ,
- remittent ,
- rerun ,
- resultant ,
- resume ,
- review ,
- revue ,
- rhythmic ,
- rhythmical ,
- rotary ,
- seasonal ,
- section ,
- semi-annual ,
- semi-monthly ,
- sequence ,
- sequent ,
- serial film ,
- serial publication ,
- serially ,
- series ,
- show ,
- sitcom ,
- situation comedy ,
- sketch ,
- sketchbook ,
- skit ,
- slick magazine ,
- soap ,
- soap opera ,
- sociodrama ,
- soft-cover ,
- songbook ,
- sound effects ,
- spectacle ,
- sportscast ,
- stage play ,
- stage show ,
- stand ,
- stay ,
- steady ,
- subsist ,
- succedent ,
- succeeding ,
- success ,
- succession ,
- successive ,
- successively ,
- successiveness ,
- sustain ,
- sustainer ,
- systematic ,
- tableau ,
- tableau vivant ,
- talk show ,
- teleplay ,
- television drama ,
- television play ,
- tetralogy ,
- theater of cruelty ,
- tight ,
- title ,
- trade book ,
- trade magazine ,
- unbroken ,
- uninterrupted ,
- unremitting ,
- variety show ,
- vaudeville ,
- vaudeville show ,
- vehicle ,
- wavelike ,
- weekly ,
- wheeling ,
- writing ,
- yearbook ,
- zine .
- Iterant ,
- at various times ,
- by bits and pieces ,
- centennial ,
- consecutive ,
- every so often ,
- following after ,
- here and there ,
- in line ,
- in order ,
- next in line for ,
- next in order ,
- now then ,
- numerical ,
- on certain occasions ,
- on-again, off-again ,
- on-again-off-again ,
- orbital ,
- postliminary ,
- sequential ,
- serialized ,
- seriatim ,
- stop-and-go .
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How to use "Serial" in context?
Serial is a new type of show on Netflix that tells a story over time. It is a show about a murder that is being investigated by police. This show is very suspenseful and it keeps you guessing what will happen next.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
series.
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Noun, plural
series.
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Noun, singular or mass
series.
-
Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Adjective
consecutive, off-the-shelf, periodical, sequential, serious, several, successive, SATA.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
mass-produced, serialized.
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Proper noun, singular
serialized.
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Noun, singular or mass
renumbering.
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Adjective
Homophones for Serial:
- securely, squirrel away, showgirl, sausage curl, sorrel, squirrel, sororal, surely, surlily, seriola, scroll, sacral, surreal, Swiss Roll, surly, cereal, Schorl, shariah law, scrawl, scarily, shrilly, serail, sorely, swirl, skirl, sharia law, saurel, shrill, sausage roll, squarely.
Hyponym for Serial:
Meronym for Serial:
n.
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communication
installment, instalment, episode.
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communication
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