capitals

The word “capitals” has 3 syllables: cap-i-tals

It's pronounced as /ˈkæpɪtlz/


What is synonym and antonym for capitals?

In the thesaurus, “capitals” has 44 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for capitals along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for capitals

Meanings of capitals

  • noun
    1. Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).
    2. Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
    3. A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.
    4. The most important city in the field specified.
    5. An uppercase letter.
    6. The uppermost part of a column.
    7. Knowledge; awareness; proficiency.
    8. (by extension) The chief or most important thing.

Example Sentences

  • Many countries have different capitals that serve as political centers.
  • The artist painted famous capitals from around the world in his exhibition.
  • Capitals are often crowded with tourists during the holiday season.
  • The book discusses the history of European capitals in detail.
  • Some students struggle to remember the capitals of all the states.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms or another words to capitals, such as: attractions, axes, bases, centers, centrals, cores, cynosures.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

magnets

  • allurements
  • allures
  • appeals
  • attractions
  • baits
  • calls
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  • centers
  • curiosities
  • cynosures
  • draws
  • enticements
  • epicenters
  • fascinations
  • incentives
  • inducements
  • loadstones
  • lodestones
  • lures
  • meccas
  • persuasions
  • poles
  • polestars
  • sights
  • spectacles
  • spurs
  • stimuli
  • temptations
  • turn-ons

navels

nerve centers

nests

  • bases
  • blinds
  • breeding grounds
  • capitals
  • centers
  • concealments
  • cores
  • covers
  • coverts
  • crucibles
  • cynosures
  • dens
  • eyes
  • foci
  • focuses
  • hangouts
  • harborages
  • harbors
  • haunts
  • havens
  • headquarters
  • hearts
  • hermitages
  • hideaways
  • hideouts
  • hidey-holes
  • hidy-holes
  • hotbeds
  • hothouses
  • hubs
  • lairs
  • meccas
  • nidi
  • niduses
  • nooks
  • nuclei
  • nucleuses
  • nurseries
  • recesses
  • redoubts
  • refuges
  • retreats
  • seats
  • seedbeds
  • seminaries
  • shelters

happy hunting grounds


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