Synonyms for pendant
ˈpɛn dəntpen·dant

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. pendant, pendentnoun

   an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)

   Synonyms:
   pendent, chandelier

   Antonyms:
   unsupported

2. chandelier, pendant, pendentadjective

   branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

   Synonyms:
   pendent, chandelier

   Antonyms:
   unsupported

3. pendent, pendant, dependentadjective

   held from above

   "a pendant bunch of grapes"

   Synonyms:
   pendent, dependent, drug-addicted, dependant, subordinate, qualified, strung-out, subject, hooked

   Antonyms:
   unsupported

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1. • Adornment

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. pendantnoun

   Synonyms:
   hanging appendage, bob

2. pendantnoun

   Synonyms:
   ear-ring, ear-drop

3. pendantnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Naut.) pennant, PENNON

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "pendant":

   necklace, collier, locket, collar

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1. Manilius:

   When we are born we die, our end is but the pendant of our beginning.

2. Udio Katzanel:

   Katzanel told CEN. Katzanel and a team of surgeons used an endoscopic device to examine Talia’s throat then used micro-surgical clamps to remove it carefully. Luckily, the pendant had not caused any damage to her throat and nearby organs.

3. Hugh Willmott:

   This pendant was used by some people as a supposed cure against a condition called St Antony’s fire, which in modern day science is probably a variety of skin conditions.