satellites

The word “satellites” has 3 syllables: sat-el-lites

It's pronounced as /ˈsætəˌlaɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for satellites?

In the thesaurus, “satellites” has 53 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for satellites

Antonyms for satellites

  • apostates
  • coryphaei
  • defectors
  • leaders
  • renegades
  • traitors
  • turncoats

Meanings of satellites

  • noun
    1. A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.
    2. A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.
    3. A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
    4. An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.
    5. Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology.
    6. (grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".
  • verb
    1. To transmit by satellite.

Example Sentences

  • The company launched several new satellites to improve global communication.
  • Satellites in space provide real-time images of weather patterns around the world.
  • Scientists track the movement of satellites to better understand their orbits.
  • The government is investing in satellites to enhance national security.
  • Satellites are essential for GPS systems, helping millions of people navigate daily.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to satellites, such as: acolytes, adherents, admirers, advocates, apostates, apostles, apparatchiki.

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

Related Words

camp followers

faithfuls

  • acolytes
  • adherents
  • admirers
  • advocates
  • alliances
  • apostles
  • apparatchiki
  • apparatchiks
  • backers
  • blocs
  • bodies
  • branches
  • cabals
  • cadres
  • camarillas
  • camorras
  • camp followers
  • camps
  • champions
  • chapters
  • circles
  • clans
  • cliques
  • coalitions
  • collectives
  • communes
  • communities
  • confederacies
  • conspiracies
  • converts
  • cooperatives
  • coteries
  • crews
  • cultists
  • devotees
  • disciples
  • enthusiasts
  • epigones
  • fans
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • folds
  • followers
  • groups
  • hangers-on
  • henchmen
  • idealogues
  • ideologists
  • ideologues
  • idolaters
  • idolators
  • juntas
  • juntos
  • klatches
  • klatsches
  • lackeys
  • lickspittles
  • liege men
  • locals
  • lots
  • loyalists
  • memberships
  • minions
  • missionaries
  • myrmidons
  • outfits
  • parties
  • partisans
  • partizans
  • partnerships
  • proselytizers
  • pupils
  • satellites
  • scholars
  • sectarians
  • sets
  • sisterhoods
  • soldiers
  • sororities
  • squads
  • stooges
  • students
  • supporters
  • sycophants
  • teams
  • toadies
  • votaries
  • votarists
  • worshipers
  • worshippers
  • yes-men
  • zealots

hangers-on

  • adherents
  • associates
  • attendants
  • audience
  • bloodsuckers
  • cheapskates
  • circle
  • clientage
  • clientele
  • companions
  • company
  • cortege
  • coterie
  • court
  • courtiers
  • deadbeats
  • dependents
  • entourage
  • escort
  • fans
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • following
  • free riders
  • freeloaders
  • group
  • groupies
  • henchmen
  • idlers
  • lackeys
  • leeches
  • misers
  • moochers
  • niggards
  • parasites
  • patronage
  • patrons
  • pikers
  • public
  • retainers
  • retinue
  • rout
  • satellites
  • scrooges
  • skinflints
  • spongers
  • sponges
  • staff
  • stooges
  • suite
  • support
  • supporters
  • sycophants
  • tightwads
  • toadies
  • train
  • yes-men

ideologists

lap dogs

  • adherents
  • admirers
  • apparatchiki
  • apparatchiks
  • apple-polishers
  • bandogs
  • bird dogs
  • bitches
  • bootlickers
  • brownnosers
  • camp followers
  • canines
  • chumps
  • company men
  • converts
  • coonhounds
  • coursers
  • cultists
  • curs
  • devotees
  • disciples
  • doggies
  • dogs
  • dupes
  • enthusiasts
  • fans
  • fawners
  • flunkeys
  • flunkies
  • foils
  • followers
  • grovelers
  • guide dogs
  • gulls
  • gundogs
  • hangers-on
  • henchmen
  • hounds
  • hunters
  • idolaters
  • idolators
  • instruments
  • lackeys
  • lay figures
  • leeches
  • lickspittles
  • me-tooers
  • minions
  • mongrels
  • mutts
  • parasites
  • partisans
  • partizans
  • pawns
  • police dogs
  • pooches
  • pupils
  • puppets
  • puppies
  • puppy dogs
  • pups
  • running dogs
  • satellites
  • sheepdogs
  • slaves
  • sled dogs
  • spongers
  • sponges
  • stooges
  • suck-ups
  • suckers
  • sycophants
  • tikes
  • toadies
  • tools
  • tykes
  • victims
  • votaries
  • watchdogs
  • whelps
  • wolf dogs
  • wolfhounds
  • working dogs
  • worshipers
  • worshippers
  • yes-men
  • zealots

Browse the Thesaurus