What is another word for left?
Synonyms for left
lɛftleft
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word left.
Princeton's WordNet
leftnoun
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
"she stood on the left"
Synonyms:
left field, left hand, left wing, leftfieldAntonyms:
right, right-wing, center, conservative, right-handed, reactionary, far-right, rightmost, rightish, spent, exhausted, ambidextrous, rightist, far, reactionist, centrist, two-handed, middle-of-the-road, right-hand(a), oldline, old-line, starboardleft, left wingnoun
those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
Synonyms:
left field, left hand, left wing, leftfieldAntonyms:
right, rightist, reactionist, right-wing, spent, rightish, two-handed, centrist, old-line, rightmost, oldline, right-handed, far, conservative, middle-of-the-road, far-right, ambidextrous, right-hand(a), center, exhausted, reactionary, starboardleft, left handnoun
the hand that is on the left side of the body
"jab with your left"
Synonyms:
left field, left hand, left wing, leftfieldAntonyms:
right, rightmost, oldline, conservative, spent, exhausted, centrist, right-wing, reactionist, two-handed, reactionary, center, middle-of-the-road, right-handed, old-line, rightish, rightist, far-right, ambidextrous, starboard, far, right-hand(a)left field, leftfield, leftnoun
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
"the batter flied out to left"
Synonyms:
left field, left hand, left wing, leftfieldAntonyms:
right, middle-of-the-road, oldline, rightmost, conservative, right-hand(a), rightist, centrist, old-line, exhausted, right-wing, spent, starboard, ambidextrous, two-handed, reactionary, far, reactionist, right-handed, center, far-right, rightishleftadjective
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east
"take a left at the corner"
Synonyms:
left field, left hand, left wing, leftfieldAntonyms:
right, right-hand(a), ambidextrous, rightist, right-handed, centrist, rightmost, far, reactionist, oldline, old-line, conservative, two-handed, exhausted, right-wing, far-right, rightish, starboard, spent, center, middle-of-the-road, reactionaryleftadjective
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
"my left hand"; "left center field"; "the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream"
Synonyms:
unexpended, odd, left(p), left(a), left over(p), remaining, left-hand(a), leftoverAntonyms:
right, ambidextrous, far-right, right-handed, centrist, conservative, two-handed, spent, rightmost, far, reactionary, oldline, exhausted, old-line, center, rightist, middle-of-the-road, rightish, right-hand(a), reactionist, right-wing, starboardleftover, left over(p), left(p), odd, remaining, unexpendedadjective
not used up
"leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"
Antonyms:
right, center, middle-of-the-road, ambidextrous, far, starboard, far-right, reactionary, rightmost, right-hand(a), rightish, two-handed, rightist, old-line, exhausted, reactionist, right-handed, spent, centrist, oldline, conservative, right-wingleft(a), left-hand(a)adjective
intended for the left hand
"I rarely lose a left-hand glove"
Antonyms:
right, right-wing, ambidextrous, conservative, rightish, reactionary, far, two-handed, center, middle-of-the-road, old-line, rightist, reactionist, far-right, spent, starboard, right-hand(a), centrist, oldline, rightmost, exhausted, right-handedleftadverb
of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
Synonyms:
unexpended, odd, left(p), left(a), left over(p), remaining, left-hand(a), leftoverAntonyms:
right, center, old-line, exhausted, far-right, right-wing, starboard, centrist, reactionary, ambidextrous, spent, rightish, conservative, two-handed, rightmost, reactionist, middle-of-the-road, right-handed, rightist, far, right-hand(a), oldlineleftadverb
toward or on the left; also used figuratively
"he looked right and left"; "the political party has moved left"
Antonyms:
right, conservative, spent, rightish, exhausted, ambidextrous, far, old-line, starboard, right-handed, right-wing, far-right, rightmost, right-hand(a), reactionist, middle-of-the-road, rightist, centrist, reactionary, center, two-handed, oldline
Editors Contribution
vacant
vacant means empty
the streets were vacant
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
leftnoun
Associated words:
sinister, sinistral, sinistrality, sinistrorse, sinistrorsal, haw, port, larboard
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#448 | left | |
#543 | let | |
#1129 | leave | |
#1179 | went | |
#2332 | gone | |
#2516 | forgot | |
#3214 | leaving | |
#3364 | leaves | |
#3546 | remaining | |
#5374 | departure | |
#5451 | odd | |
#6027 | quit | |
#8576 | abandoned | |
#13418 | lh | |
#16548 | ceased | |
#18589 | departed | |
#25052 | leftist | |
#28949 | leftover | |
#30097 | leftfield | |
#30556 | exited | |
#43028 | gauche | |
#69746 | unexpended | |
#90086 | linke | |
#117816 | izquierdo | |
#118808 | zuo | |
#126627 | khalaf | |
#149297 | izquierda | |
#199474 | leftwards |
How to use left in a sentence?
The provision of supplementary food is one of the key strategies we are deploying to promote the survival and recovery of endangered species like the brush-tailed rock-wallaby, initial fire assessments indicate the habitat of several important brush-tailed rock-wallaby populations was burnt in the recent bushfires. The wallabies typically survive the fire itself, but are then left stranded with limited natural food as the fire takes out the vegetation around their rocky habitat.
Claudia's approach is celebratory and exciting, as a gay woman she will be culturally transformative and motivating to a lot of people who have felt left out of mainstream politics.
This is all about winning elections in order to stop the Radical Left maniacs from destroying our Country.
It seems Jill Ellis left Lindsey out against Spain to protect Jill Ellis from getting another yellow card and missing the quarter-final, but to me that was a little arrogant, putting Lindsey on in the 89th minute seemed a little bizarre : she is either being protected or she isnt.
I cut my trip short and felt I was being watched, there were hidden cameras and I left after about 10 days and moved in with a friend of mine. But even before I knew anything thats come since out, I felt it.
Translations for left
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- linksAfrikaans
- شمال, إلى الشمال, یسار, إلى اليسار, على اليسار, يسار, على الشمال, اليسارArabic
- solAzerbaijani
- һул, һулдағы, һул яҡ, һулғаBashkir
- злева, налева, ле́выBelarusian
- отляво, левица, ляв, останал, налявоBulgarian
- esquerra, esquerreCatalan, Valencian
- zbývající, na levé, vlevo, levice, levýCzech
- лѣвъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- chwithWelsh
- venstreDanish
- übrig, Linke, nach links, link, linksGerman
- αριστερά, αριστερόςGreek
- liva, maldekstra, restaĵoEsperanto
- izquierda, liberal, sobras, izquierdo, a la izquierda, de izquierda, sobradoSpanish
- vasak, pahemEstonian
- ezkerBasque
- چپگرا, چپ, در سمت چپ, اشکلكPersian
- jäljelle, [[vasen]] [[puoli]], vasen, vasemmistolainen, vasemmalla, jäljellä, vasemmalle, vasemmistoFinnish
- i mawī, mawiFijian
- gauche, à gaucheFrench
- cléIrish
- ceàrr, clìScottish Gaelic
- שְׂמֹאל, שמאלהHebrew
- बायें, बाक़ी, बायांHindi
- bal, hátralévő, balraHungarian
- մնացած, ձախ, ձախxArmenian
- sinistreInterlingua
- kiriIndonesian
- sinistraIdo
- vinstriIcelandic
- sinistra, sinistro, a sinistra, rimastoItalian
- 残る, 左, 左翼Japanese
- kering, kiwaJavanese
- მარცხენაGeorgian
- солKazakh
- ឆ្វេងKhmer
- 왼쪽, 왼Korean
- چهپ, ماوهKurdish
- солKyrgyz
- sinisterLatin
- lénksLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ຊ້າຍLao
- kairiojiLithuanian
- kreisi, pa kreisi, kreisā, kreissLatvian
- mauiiMāori
- останат, налево, лев, на левата, левичарски, левица, лево, одлево, преостанатMacedonian
- зүүнMongolian
- kiriMalay
- xellug, fdalMaltese
- ဝဲ, ဘယ်Burmese
- linkerkant, linker-, links, overDutch
- til overs, igjen, venstresiden, venstreNorwegian
- nishtłʼajígoNavajo, Navaho
- namanjinik, namanjinikanOjibwe, Ojibwa
- pozostały, lewa, na lewo, lewy, w lewo, lewica, lewicowyPolish
- restar, deixado, [[à]] [[esquerda]], esquerdo, esquerda, de esquerda, liberal, esquerdista, sobrar, sestroPortuguese
- lluq'iQuechua
- seniesterRomansh
- stâng, la stânga, stângă, rămasRomanian
- левый, налево, оставшийся, влево, ле́вый, остальной, слева, либера́льныйRussian
- levi, lijevi, ljevica, леви, preostali, на̏ле̄во, nȁlēvo, лијевиSerbo-Croatian
- na ľavé, ľаvý, vľavoSlovak
- levo, na levi, levi, levicaSlovene
- tau-aŋavaleSamoan
- majtëAlbanian
- kencaSundanese
- vänster, kvar, vänsternSwedish
- kushotoSwahili
- మిగిలిన, ఎడమTelugu
- чапTajik
- ซ้ายThai
- çepTurkmen
- kaliwaTagalog
- hemaTonga (Tonga Islands)
- solTurkish
- ʻauiTahitian
- злі́ва, ліво́руч, лі́вий, налі́воUkrainian
- باياںUrdu
- soʻlUzbek
- trái, ở bên tráiVietnamese
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