a century

The phrase “a century” has 4 syllables: a cen-tu-ry

It's pronounced as /ə ˈsɛn.tʃə.ri/


What is synonym and antonym for a century?

In the thesaurus, “a century” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for a century along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for a century

  • a hundred-year era
  • a hundred-year period
  • a hundred-year span
  • hundred years
  • one hundred years

Antonyms for a century

  • a minute
  • a moment
  • a second
  • an hour
  • an instant

Example Sentences

  • The building has stood for a century without major damage.
  • Innovations have transformed society in a century.
  • The tradition has been maintained for a century in this village.
  • Many historical events took place over a century ago.
  • Scientists have studied climate changes occurring over a century.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to a century, such as: a hundred-year era, a hundred-year period, a hundred-year span, a minute, a moment, a second, an hour.

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