dragon
The word “dragon” has 2 syllables: drag-on
It's pronounced as /ˈdræɡ.ən/
What is synonym and antonym for dragon?
In the thesaurus, “dragon” has 4 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for dragon along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for dragon
- basilisk
- hydra
- tarragon
- wyvern
Antonyms for dragon
Meanings of dragon
- noun
- A legendary serpentine or reptilian creature.
- An animal of various species that resemble a dragon in appearance:.
- (with definite article, often capitalized) The constellation Draco.
- A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.
- (with definite article, often capitalized) The (historical) Chinese empire or the People's Republic of China.
- Something very formidable or dangerous.
- A type of playing-tile (red dragon, green dragon, white dragon) in the game of mahjong.
- A luminous exhalation from marshy ground, seeming to move through the air like a winged serpent.
- A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt; so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.
- A background process similar to a daemon.
- A variety of carrier pigeon.
- A transvestite man, or more broadly a male-to-female transgender person.
Example Sentences
- The brave knight fought a fierce dragon to protect the kingdom.
- According to the legend, the dragon guarded a cave full of treasure.
- The child dressed up as a dragon for the school costume parade.
- In many Asian cultures, the dragon symbolizes power, wisdom, and good fortune.
- The fantasy novel begins with a young hero discovering a sleeping dragon in the mountains.
On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dragon, such as: angel, basilisk, dove, guardian, hydra, lamb, phoenix.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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