viscount

The word “viscount” has 2 syllables: vis-count

It's pronounced as /ˈvaɪˌkaʊnt/


What is synonym and antonym for viscount?

In the thesaurus, “viscount” has 36 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for viscount

  • baron
  • baronet
  • cavalier
  • chevalier
  • count
  • country gentleman
  • don
  • duke
  • earl
  • esquire
  • gentleman
  • grandee
  • hidalgo
  • knight
  • lord
  • lordship
  • marchese
  • margrave
  • marquess
  • marquis
  • master
  • milord
  • nabob
  • nawab
  • nobleman
  • peer
  • prince
  • princelet
  • princeling
  • raja
  • seigneur
  • seignior
  • sheik
  • sheikh
  • sire
  • squire

Antonyms for viscount

  • boor
  • churl
  • commoner
  • cottar
  • cotter
  • fellah
  • peasant
  • peon
  • pleb
  • plebeian
  • proletarian
  • toiler

Meanings of viscount

  • noun
    1. A member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl.
    2. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and counts.

Example Sentences

  • The viscount inherited a large estate after his father’s passing.
  • At the royal ball, the viscount made quite an impression with his charm.
  • The story follows a young viscount navigating the politics of the court.
  • She was surprised to receive an invitation from the viscount himself.
  • The viscount devoted much of his wealth to supporting local charities.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to viscount, such as: baron, baronet, boor, cavalier, chevalier, churl, commoner.

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