Synonyms for DRAGON
ˈdræg əndrag·on

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.5 / 2 votes

1. dragonnoun

   Synonyms:
   wyrm, shrew, virago, lindworm, harridan, termagant, monster, battle-axe, serpent, drake, bitch, wyvern

2. dragonnoun

   A legendary, serpentine or reptilian creature.

   Synonyms:
   wyvern, serpent, drake, monster, battle-axe, lindworm, harridan, termagant, bitch, virago, shrew, wyrm

3. dragonnoun

   An animal of various species that resemble a dragon in appearance:

   Synonyms:
   termagant, wyvern, drake, lindworm, harridan, battle-axe, virago, monster, serpent, bitch, wyrm, shrew

4. dragonnoun

   The constellation Draco.

   Synonyms:
   drake, battle-axe, termagant, lindworm, bitch, harridan, wyvern, monster, virago, wyrm, shrew, serpent

5. dragonnoun

   An unpleasant woman; a harridan.

   She’s a bit of a dragon.

   Synonyms:
   wyrm, wyvern, serpent, monster, harridan, virago, shrew, bitch, termagant, battle-axe, drake, lindworm

6. dragonnoun

   The (historical) Chinese empire or the People's Republic of China.

   Napoleon already warned of the awakening of the Dragon.

   Synonyms:
   drake, serpent, battle-axe, wyvern, virago, termagant, shrew, monster, harridan, wyrm, lindworm, bitch

7. dragonnoun

   Something very formidable or dangerous.

   Synonyms:
   serpent, monster, shrew, wyrm, drake, bitch, battle-axe, lindworm, harridan, termagant, wyvern, virago

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.3 / 3 votes

1. dragon, firedrakenoun

   a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

   Synonyms:
   flying lizard, tartar, dragon, flying dragon, firedrake

2. dragon, tartarnoun

   a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman

   Synonyms:
   potassium bitartrate, flying dragon, tophus, flying lizard, calculus, cream of tartar, dragon, firedrake, potassium hydrogen tartrate, tartar

3. Draco, Dragonnoun

   a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus

   Synonyms:
   flying lizard, tartar, genus Draco, flying dragon, firedrake

4. dragon, flying dragon, flying lizardnoun

   any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body

   Synonyms:
   flying lizard, tartar, dragon, flying dragon, firedrake

Matched Categories

1. • Agamid Lizard
   • Constellation
   • Mythical Monster
   • Unpleasant Woman

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "dragon":

   lung, dragons, drache, ryong, dragonair, loon, loong, lava

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How to use DRAGON in a sentence?

1. Benji Reed:

   SpaceX is targeting November 2018 for Crew Dragon’s first demonstration mission and April 2019 for Crew Dragon’s second demonstration mission, which will carry two NASA astronauts to and from the International Space Station.

2. J Tolkein:

   It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

3. Tim Richards:

   It's the closest thing we have to a real life dragon, it was essentially just a skull with a long neck, bolted on a pair of long wings. This thing would have been quite savage. It would have cast a great shadow over some quivering little dinosaur that wouldn't have heard it until it was too late.

4. Pierre Haroche:

   Do you want to solidify the' dragon-bear monster' to show that there is a clear ideological' Cold War' between democracies and autocracies, because that's convenient in terms of the narrative ? Or is it( a better) strategy to say that the two( China and Russia) are very different actors... who might even, in the future, oppose one another ?

5. Mark Harris:

   There is a satanic trinity of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet. Satan is always a counterfeit, listen to me, that is why the religion of Islam is so dangerous. It is the great counterfeit of our generation.