serpent

The word “serpent” has 2 syllables: ser-pent

It's pronounced as /ˈsɝː.pənt/

What is synonym and antonym for serpent?

In the thesaurus, “serpent” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for serpent

noun
1. A snake.
2. An obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).
3. A subtle, treacherous, malicious person.
4. A kind of firework with a serpentine motion.
verb
1. To wind or meander.
2. To encircle.

The ancient story tells of a wise serpent guarding a hidden treasure.
The explorer carefully watched the serpent slither across the forest floor.
In many cultures, the serpent is a symbol of wisdom, renewal, or mystery.
The frightened villagers backed away when they spotted a large serpent near the river.
The artist carved a beautiful serpent into the wooden staff as a decorative symbol.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to serpent, such as: angel, basilisk, companion, dove, dragon, lamb, ophidian.

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