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standard

The word “standard” has 2 syllables: stan-dard

It's pronounced as /ˈstæn.dərd/

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In the thesaurus, “standard” has 138 synonyms and 85 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for standard

Antonyms for standard

Meanings of standard

  • noun
    1. A principle or example or measure used for comparison.
    2. A vertical pole with something at its apex.
    3. A manual transmission vehicle.
    4. The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
    5. An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
    6. A large drinking cup.
    7. Standard idiom, a prestigious or standardized language variety; standard language.
  • adjective
    1. Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
    2. (of a tree or shrub) Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
    3. Having recognized excellence or authority.
    4. Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
    5. (of a motor vehicle) Having a manual transmission.
    6. As normally supplied (not optional).
    7. Conforming to the standard variety.
  • interjection
    1. An expression of agreement.

Example Sentences

  • The company maintains a high standard of customer service.
  • Safety standards must be followed in every laboratory.
  • This model is considered the standard for quality in the industry.
  • Teachers set a standard for student performance in the classroom.
  • The hotel’s amenities meet international standards.

On this page you'll find 223 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to standard, such as: Jolly Roger, Kafkaesque, aberrant, aberration, abnormal, abnormality, accustomed.

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