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Antonyms for continental
ˌkɒn tnˈɛn tlcon·ti·nen·tal

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  1. continentaladjective

    Antonyms:
    English, British

    Synonyms:
    European, mainland

  2. continentaladjective

    Of or relating to a continent or continents.

    continental drift

    Antonyms:
    British, English

    Synonyms:
    mainland, European

  3. continentaladjective

    In the main part of a country or region, as opposed to on one of its islands.

    continental Europe

    Antonyms:
    British, English

    Synonyms:
    mainland, European

  4. continentaladjective

    Characteristic of the style of continental Europe, as opposed to British.

    continental breakfast

    Synonyms:
    mainland, European

    Antonyms:
    English, British

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. Continentaladjective

    of or pertaining to or typical of Europe

    "a Continental breakfast"

    Antonyms:
    intercontinental, world-wide, worldwide

  2. continentaladjective

    of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War

    "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress"

    Antonyms:
    world-wide, worldwide, intercontinental

  3. continentaladjective

    of or relating to or characteristic of a continent

    "the continental divide"; "continental drift"

    Antonyms:
    intercontinental, worldwide, world-wide

  4. continentaladjective

    being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe

    "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters"

    Antonyms:
    world-wide, intercontinental, worldwide

How to use continental in a sentence?

  1. Veterinarian Isaac Maeda:

    We live out in the ocean, a lot of things you see on the continental U.S., we don't see out here.

  2. Jamie Dimon:

    We may reach a tipping point many years out when it may make sense to move all functions that service Europe out of the United Kingdom and into continental Europe.

  3. George Mikes:

    Continental people have sex-lives the English have hot-water bottles.

  4. Boris Johnson:

    I think it would be very bizarre if the EU should decide on their own... if they decided to impose tariffs on goods coming from the UK it would be... a return to Napoleon's continental system.

  5. Ed Royce:

    Russia has been aggressively pushing its claims to the Arctic, especially the resource-rich continental shelf. It now has an Arctic Command to strengthen its military presence in the region. The U.S. and others bordering the Arctic must maintain a united front against Moscow’s aggressive ambitions toward this vital region.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#447english
#1130british
#1325worldwide
#5124continental
#14742intercontinental

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