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Antonyms for beacon
ˈbi kənbea·con

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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 6 votes

  1. beacon, beacon firenoun

    a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

    Synonyms:
    beacon light, pharos, lighthouse, beacon fire, radio beacon

  2. radio beacon, beaconnoun

    a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes

    Synonyms:
    beacon light, pharos, lighthouse, beacon fire, radio beacon

  3. beacon, lighthouse, beacon light, pharosverb

    a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

    Synonyms:
    beacon light, pharos, lighthouse, beacon fire, radio beacon

  4. beaconverb

    shine like a beacon

  5. beaconverb

    guide with a beacon

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. beaconnoun

    Synonyms:
    balefire, signal fire, signal, pharos

    Associated words:
    pharology

How to use beacon in a sentence?

  1. Tyson Jominy:

    This is their beacon.

  2. Felicity Jones:

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave us hope, a public figure who stood for integrity and justice - a responsibility Ruth Bader Ginsburg did not wear lightly, ruth Bader Ginsburg will be missed not only as a beacon of light in these difficult times but for Ruth Bader Ginsburg razor sharp wit and extraordinary humanity. Ruth Bader Ginsburg taught us all so much. I will miss Ruth Bader Ginsburg deeply.

  3. Vanna Bonta:

    Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence.

  4. Antonio Guterres:

    Today, there is a beacon on Black Sea. A beacon of hope -- a beacon of possibility -- a beacon of relief -- in a world that needs it more than ever.

  5. Frank DeAngelis:

    Not only in communities like this, but people who go through some tough times in their lives, columbine has become a beacon of hope.

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