effigies
The word “effigies” has 3 syllables: ef-fi-gies.
It's pronounced as /ˈɛfɪdʒiz/.
What is synonym and antonym for effigies?
In the thesaurus, “effigies” has 10 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for effigies along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for effigies
- facsimiles
- images
- likeness
- likenesses
- pictures
- portraits
- portrayals
- puppet
- replicas
- statue
Antonyms for effigies
- antitheses
- opposites
- reverses
Meanings of effigies
- noun
- A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
- A likeness of a person.
Example Sentences
- In the protest, they burned effigies of political leaders to express their discontent.
- The museum displayed ancient effigies of gods and goddesses from various cultures.
- During the ceremony, they unveiled effigies commemorating the founding fathers of the nation.
- The artist sculpted lifelike effigies of historical figures for the exhibition.
- The tradition involves crafting effigies of demons and monsters to ward off evil spirits.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to effigies, such as: antitheses, facsimiles, images, likeness, likenesses, opposites, pictures.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.