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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'compound' Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) compound
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts Synonyms: chemical compound Antonyms: needle-shaped , acerate , unlobed , elongate , sagittate , acuminate , orbicular , four-needled , simple , fiddle-shaped , acicular , three-needled , unsubdivided , five-needled , swordlike , shield-shaped , spearhead-shaped , dolabriform , apiculate , orbiculate , ovate , perfoliate , ensiform , spatula-shaped , bladelike , deltoid , wedge-shaped , cordiform , pandurate , arrow-shaped , hastate , oblanceolate , cordate , kidney-shaped , obovate , sword-shaped , obtuse , two-needled , caudate , needled , dolabrate , peltate , reniform , acerose , lancelike , heart-shaped , lanceolate , cuneate , lyrate , linear , sagittiform , elliptic , spatulate , oblong , panduriform
2. (noun) compound, chemical compound
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight Synonyms: compound , chemical compound Antonyms: perfoliate , panduriform , cordiform , acuminate , arrow-shaped , oblanceolate , simple , unlobed , orbiculate , peltate , hastate , orbicular , acicular , ensiform , elongate , spearhead-shaped , sword-shaped , lanceolate , dolabrate , lyrate , acerate , obtuse , fiddle-shaped , elliptic , swordlike , sagittiform , pandurate , spatula-shaped , needled , cordate , unsubdivided , heart-shaped , five-needled , cuneate , dolabriform , obovate , reniform , bladelike , four-needled , apiculate , ovate , acerose , needle-shaped , spatulate , caudate , sagittate , shield-shaped , three-needled , kidney-shaped , linear , wedge-shaped , two-needled , deltoid , lancelike , oblong
3. (adj) compound
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) Synonyms: chemical compound Antonyms: swordlike , dolabrate , cordate , linear , sagittate , hastate , cuneate , unsubdivided , acicular , needled , ovate , obovate , lanceolate , oblong , three-needled , simple , orbiculate , cordiform , sword-shaped , fiddle-shaped , oblanceolate , heart-shaped , caudate , four-needled , peltate , perfoliate , apiculate , elliptic , spearhead-shaped , acuminate , five-needled , acerate , acerose , lyrate , unlobed , panduriform , reniform , elongate , dolabriform , arrow-shaped , two-needled , bladelike , obtuse , wedge-shaped , shield-shaped , spatula-shaped , pandurate , orbicular , needle-shaped , spatulate , kidney-shaped , sagittiform , deltoid , ensiform , lancelike
4. (adj) compound
composed of more than one part Synonyms: colonial Antonyms: ovate , three-needled , bladelike , sagittiform , swordlike , sagittate , acerose , simple , oblong , apiculate , lanceolate , oblanceolate , spatula-shaped , acicular , spearhead-shaped , cuneate , elliptic , fiddle-shaped , reniform , lancelike , orbicular , needle-shaped , obovate , orbiculate , panduriform , obtuse , cordate , unsubdivided , acuminate , kidney-shaped , spatulate , elongate , linear , caudate , lyrate , perfoliate , unlobed , peltate , dolabriform , five-needled , four-needled , dolabrate , arrow-shaped , pandurate , wedge-shaped , shield-shaped , sword-shaped , ensiform , needled , two-needled , deltoid , cordiform , hastate , acerate , heart-shaped
5. (adj) compound
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts Synonyms: colonial Antonyms: dolabrate , apiculate , deltoid , acerate , caudate , dolabriform , unsubdivided , acerose , heart-shaped , hastate , panduriform , lyrate , orbiculate , cordiform , sagittate , linear , swordlike , oblanceolate , bladelike , two-needled , needle-shaped , sagittiform , spatula-shaped , simple , unlobed , acicular , kidney-shaped , spatulate , three-needled , shield-shaped , lancelike , lanceolate , oblong , spearhead-shaped , fiddle-shaped , elliptic , ovate , five-needled , cuneate , pandurate , orbicular , needled , perfoliate , cordate , obovate , obtuse , ensiform , sword-shaped , wedge-shaped , acuminate , four-needled , arrow-shaped , peltate , elongate , reniform
6. (verb) colonial, compound
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony Synonyms: colonial , compound Antonyms: spatula-shaped , caudate , oblanceolate , five-needled , acerose , acerate , needled , apiculate , spatulate , cordiform , dolabrate , deltoid , ovate , four-needled , obtuse , lyrate , three-needled , simple , reniform , sword-shaped , arrow-shaped , unsubdivided , wedge-shaped , pandurate , unlobed , linear , fiddle-shaped , elliptic , hastate , acuminate , swordlike , kidney-shaped , spearhead-shaped , obovate , shield-shaped , perfoliate , elongate , orbicular , heart-shaped , orbiculate , cuneate , dolabriform , cordate , sagittate , two-needled , panduriform , acicular , needle-shaped , oblong , ensiform , peltate , sagittiform , bladelike , lancelike , lanceolate
7. (verb) intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
make more intense, stronger, or more marked Synonyms: change , sharpen , enhance , escalate , compound , rise , step up , heighten , raise , combine , intensify , deepen Antonyms: sword-shaped , bladelike , cuneate , unlobed , ovate , panduriform , acerose , fiddle-shaped , ensiform , three-needled , caudate , spatula-shaped , reniform , simple , pandurate , sagittiform , sagittate , cordiform , acicular , needled , linear , peltate , heart-shaped , five-needled , orbicular , kidney-shaped , swordlike , acerate , apiculate , dolabriform , needle-shaped , spatulate , obtuse , obovate , elongate , elliptic , dolabrate , deltoid , wedge-shaped , oblong , acuminate , four-needled , arrow-shaped , perfoliate , spearhead-shaped , lyrate , lancelike , cordate , unsubdivided , two-needled , oblanceolate , hastate , shield-shaped , lanceolate , orbiculate
8. (verb) compound, combine
put or add together Synonyms: conflate , unite , blend , flux , coalesce , aggregate , merge , combine , mix , commingle , intensify , heighten , compound , meld , fuse , immix , deepen Antonyms: five-needled , oblanceolate , orbiculate , shield-shaped , perfoliate , acicular , simple , ovate , linear , four-needled , reniform , swordlike , lanceolate , kidney-shaped , three-needled , elongate , arrow-shaped , cordiform , unsubdivided , peltate , elliptic , lyrate , sagittiform , spatula-shaped , oblong , acuminate , needle-shaped , sword-shaped , fiddle-shaped , acerate , apiculate , needled , acerose , wedge-shaped , hastate , two-needled , orbicular , heart-shaped , cuneate , bladelike , sagittate , unlobed , pandurate , cordate , lancelike , caudate , spatulate , spearhead-shaped , deltoid , ensiform , obtuse , obovate , dolabrate , dolabriform , panduriform
9. (verb) compound
calculate principal and interest Synonyms: deepen , intensify , heighten , combine Antonyms: cordiform , wedge-shaped , acerate , sword-shaped , unsubdivided , acuminate , three-needled , acicular , cuneate , spatula-shaped , two-needled , swordlike , oblong , sagittiform , arrow-shaped , dolabriform , elongate , fiddle-shaped , elliptic , panduriform , simple , heart-shaped , caudate , ovate , acerose , lanceolate , orbiculate , orbicular , sagittate , spearhead-shaped , dolabrate , four-needled , shield-shaped , spatulate , ensiform , cordate , peltate , pandurate , unlobed , oblanceolate , needled , bladelike , needle-shaped , deltoid , apiculate , kidney-shaped , lancelike , reniform , linear , obtuse , five-needled , lyrate , perfoliate , obovate , hastate
10. (verb) compound
create by mixing or combining Synonyms: deepen , intensify , heighten , combine Antonyms: linear , sagittiform , spearhead-shaped , two-needled , acerate , elliptic , four-needled , simple , sagittate , ensiform , obovate , acicular , oblanceolate , panduriform , orbiculate , shield-shaped , obtuse , unlobed , sword-shaped , ovate , lyrate , cuneate , unsubdivided , deltoid , caudate , lancelike , spatulate , reniform , elongate , fiddle-shaped , wedge-shaped , kidney-shaped , heart-shaped , needled , dolabrate , dolabriform , cordiform , cordate , peltate , acerose , bladelike , five-needled , pandurate , swordlike , arrow-shaped , orbicular , spatula-shaped , needle-shaped , oblong , acuminate , three-needled , perfoliate , lanceolate , apiculate , hastate
11. (verb) compound, combine
combine so as to form a whole; mix Synonyms: conflate , unite , blend , flux , coalesce , aggregate , merge , combine , mix , commingle , intensify , heighten , compound , meld , fuse , immix , deepen Antonyms: two-needled , acerose , orbicular , unlobed , spatula-shaped , dolabriform , caudate , linear , cordiform , acerate , wedge-shaped , simple , ovate , apiculate , oblong , spearhead-shaped , ensiform , peltate , heart-shaped , sagittiform , pandurate , dolabrate , shield-shaped , lancelike , oblanceolate , obovate , fiddle-shaped , acuminate , three-needled , bladelike , sword-shaped , lyrate , orbiculate , deltoid , obtuse , lanceolate , reniform , perfoliate , cordate , needled , arrow-shaped , swordlike , cuneate , kidney-shaped , acicular , elliptic , panduriform , sagittate , four-needled , elongate , five-needled , hastate , needle-shaped , unsubdivided , spatulate
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'compound' English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. compound
That is complex which is made up of several connected parts. That is compound in which the parts are not merely connected, but fused, or otherwise combined into a single substance. In a composit Synonyms: complex , abstruse , confused , intricate , mixed , complicated , conglomerate , involved , multiform , composite , entangled , manifold , obscure , compound , heterogeneous , mingled , tangled Antonyms: clear , homogeneous , plain , uncombined , uniform , direct , obvious , simple , uncompounded , unraveled
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