English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.5 / 2 votes
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capital
The metropolis is the chief city in the commercial, the capital in the political sense. The capital of an American State is rarely its metropolis.
Synonyms:
chief city, metropolis, seat of government
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capital
Synonyms:
chief, excellent, important, cardinal, principal, consummate, highAntonyms:
inferior, unimportant, subordinate, minor, defective, mean
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capital, working capitalnoun
assets available for use in the production of further assets
Synonyms:
working capital, chapiter, capital letter, upper-case letter, cap, majuscule, uppercaseAntonyms:
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capitalnoun
wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Synonyms:
majuscule, upper-case letter, capital letter, chapiter, cap, working capital, uppercaseAntonyms:
lowercase, secondary, inferior -
capitalnoun
a seat of government
Synonyms:
majuscule, upper-case letter, capital letter, chapiter, cap, working capital, uppercaseAntonyms:
lowercase, secondary, inferior -
capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majusculenoun
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
«printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters»
Synonyms:
working capital, chapiter, capital letter, upper-case letter, cap, majuscule, uppercaseAntonyms:
secondary, inferior, lowercase -
capitalnoun
a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product
«the crime capital of Italy»; «the drug capital of Columbia»
Synonyms:
majuscule, upper-case letter, capital letter, chapiter, cap, working capital, uppercaseAntonyms:
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Capital, Washingtonnoun
the federal government of the United States
Synonyms:
capital of the United States, working capital, chapiter, capital letter, upper-case letter, cap, majuscule, uppercaseAntonyms:
lowercase, secondary, inferior -
Das Kapital, Capitalnoun
a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories
Synonyms:
majuscule, upper-case letter, capital letter, chapiter, cap, working capital, uppercaseAntonyms:
inferior, lowercase, secondary -
capital, chapiter, capadjective
the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Synonyms:
crown, majuscule, jacket, detonator, uppercase, hood, roof, upper-case letter, ceiling, chapiter, capital letter, jacket crown, cap, detonating device, pileus, working capital, crownworkAntonyms:
inferior, secondary, lowercase -
capitaladjective
first-rate
«a capital fellow»; «a capital idea»
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majuscule, greatAntonyms:
lowercase, secondary, inferior -
capitaladjective
of primary importance
«our capital concern was to avoid defeat»
Synonyms:
majuscule, greatAntonyms:
secondary, lowercase, inferior -
capital, great, majusculeadjective
uppercase
«capital A»; «great A»; «many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script»
Synonyms:
slap-up, gravid, large(p), cracking, neat, majuscule, great(p), enceinte, swell, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, not bad(p), corking, groovy, big(p), great, bully, dandy, peachy, outstandingAntonyms:
inferior, lowercase, secondary
Matched Categories
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- Assets
- Book
- Center
- Federal Government
- Seat
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capitaladjective
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chief, principal, leading, first in importance -
capitaladjective
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excellent, good, prime, perfect, first-rate -
capitalnoun
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metropolis, chief city or town -
capitalnoun
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large letter, capital letter -
capitalnoun
Synonyms:
stock, sum invested -
capitalnoun
Synonyms:
(Arch.) head of a column, pillar or pilaster
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List of paraphrases for «capital»:
capitals, equity, capitale, immobilization, kapitaal, death, laundering, deduction, kapital, non-recurrent, investment, capitalization, money, crucial, funds, vital, financial, paramount, principal, metropolitan, capitalism, capital-, asset, funding
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Joseph Margulies:
I just think he is not willing to expend political capital to do it, it’s not nearly as important to him as the Iran deal.
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President Pierre Nkurunziza:
We ask every Burundian, in hills and the capital, to stay united.
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Leighton Woodhouse:
Cultural capital is basically the knowledge and tastes and mannerisms that are inculcated that allow a person to sort of get ahead in a given environment.
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Sven Behrendt:
It doesn’t make sense to bite into the capital of a fund for stabilization purposes – you should just withdraw monies equivalent to the investment return, the moment you are biting into the capital, you are challenging the very purpose of long-term savings funds.
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Mark Haefele:
If capital is coming out of emerging markets and going into the developed world, then we would remain underweight emerging markets.
Translations for capital
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- kapitaalAfrikaans
- حرف كبير, رأس مال, رأسمالArabic
- бага́цце, капіта́лBelarusian
- гла́вна бу́ква, главен, капите́л, капита́л, основенBulgarian
- capital, capitell, excel·lent, majúscula, lletra majúsculaCatalan, Valencian
- kapitál, velké písmeno, hlaviceCzech
- cyfalafWelsh
- Kapital, Großbuchstabe, Groß-, großartig, KapitellGerman
- κεφάλαιο, κιονόκρανο, κεφαλαίος, κεφαλαιώδηςGreek
- capital, mayúscula, excelente, capitelSpanish
- kapital, kapiteelEstonian
- سرمایهPersian
- mahtava, versaalikirjain, pääasiallinen, iso, versaali, fantastinen, iso kirjain, suurenmoinen, pääoma, majuskeli, ensisijainen, loistava, kapiteeliFinnish
- capital, majuscule, chapiteau, excellentFrench
- caipiteal, ceannlitirIrish
- airgead-calpaScottish Gaelic
- capitalGalician
- bun-argidManx
- הוןHebrew
- राजधानीHindi
- tőke, nagybetű, oszlopfőHungarian
- կապիտալ, մեծատառArmenian
- modal, kapitalIndonesian
- kapitaloIdo
- höfuðborgIcelandic
- capitale, eccellente, magnifico, maiuscola, maiuscolo, splendido, ottimo, principale, capitelloItalian
- 素晴らしい, 優れた, 資本, 大文字, 致命的, 柱頭, 主要, 主Japanese
- კაპიტალი, დიდი ასო, ასომთავრულიGeorgian
- қаражатKazakh
- ಬಂಡವಾಳKannada
- 가장 중요한, 어퍼케이스, 資本, 대사, 자본, 대문자, 사형, 최상의, 大文字, 최고의Korean
- urbeLatin
- pūmatua, moni haupū, moni haupū rawaMāori
- капиталMacedonian
- മരണ ശിക്ഷ, മൂലധനംMalayalam
- modalMalay
- excellent, uitstekend, kapiteel, kapitaal, hoofd-, hoofd(letter), hoofdletter, dood(straf)Dutch
- kapitał, duża litera, wielka litera, nagłówekPolish
- capital, [[letra]] [[maiúscula]], excelente, maiúsculo, capitel, fundamental, maiúsculaPortuguese
- capital, chapital, chapitêlRomansh
- capitalRomanian
- капита́л, основной, главный, загла́вная бу́ква, заглавный, капите́ль, отличный, больша́я бу́ква, бога́тство, превосходный, капитальный, прописна́я бу́ква, большой, состоя́ниеRussian
- капитал, kapitalSerbo-Croatian
- kapitálSlovak
- kapitalSlovene
- kapitalAlbanian
- versal, kapital, stor bokstav, huvudsakligSwedish
- పెట్టుబడి, సంపదTelugu
- kabisera, kapitalTagalog
- anapara, kapital, büyük, anamal, büyük harf, sermayeTurkish
- бага́тство, капіта́лUkrainian
- سرمایہUrdu
- tư bản, chính, vốnVietnamese
- mayudik, mayud, katädVolapük
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Синонимы к слову capital
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- assets
- center
- first city
- funds
- headquarters
- hub
- investment
- money
- principal
- resources
- wealth
Похожие слова на capital
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- capitalistic
- capitalists
- capitalization
- capitalization’s
- capitalize
- capitalized
- capitalizes
- capitalizing
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- Словарь значения слов trundle
- Грамматическое значение shuffleboards
- Значение слова put in random order
- Прямое и переносное значение слова scuff your feet
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What is another word for Capital?
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place, city of governmental seat
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technical, upper case written symbol
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upper case written symbol
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resources, financial assets
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capitalise, capitalize, capitalist, capitalism, capitalization, capitalistic, capitally, capitation, capitol, capitalised, capita
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- MLA
- CMS
- central
- basic
- cardinal
- chief
- dominant
- first
- fundamental
- leading
- major
- primary
- prime
- principal
- controlling
- foremost
- important
- number one
- outstanding
- overruling
- paramount
- predominant
- preeminent
- prominent
- underlying
- vital
- best
- champion
- choice
- crack
- dandy
- fine
- first
- fly
- great
- prime
- top
- delightful
- deluxe
- excellent
- famous
- first-class
- first-rate
- five-star
- splendid
- superb
- top-notch
- world-class
- business
- cash
- financing
- investment
- money
- CD
- estate
- finances
- fortune
- funds
- gold
- interests
- IRA
- kitty
- means
- principal
- property
- resources
- savings
- stake
- stock
- substance
- treasure
- wealth
- wherewithal
- nest egg
- ways and means
- metropolis
- municipality
- control
- county seat
- political front
- principal city
- the Hill
- cap
- majuscule
- uncial
- initial
- small cap
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- inferior
- least
- poor
- second-rate
- worst
- minor
- debt
- small
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WORDS RELATED TO CAPITAL
- ace in the hole
- ace up sleeve
- backing
- budget
- capital
- credit
- equity
- estate
- funds
- goods
- holdings
- means
- nest egg
- possessions
- rainy day fund
- reserve
- resources
- riches
- something put aside
- something put away
- stake
- stash
- stuff
- valuables
- wealth
- belongings
- capitals
- credits
- equities
- estates
- goods
- moneys
- resources
- riches
- valuables
- wealth
- worth
- basal
- capital
- central
- chief
- elemental
- essential
- indispensable
- inherent
- intrinsic
- key
- main
- necessary
- primary
- primitive
- principal
- radical
- substratal
- underlying
- vital
- 10
- A-1
- ace
- baddest
- beyond compare
- boss
- capital
- champion
- chief
- choicest
- cool
- culminating
- finest
- first
- first-class
- first-rate
- foremost
- greatest
- highest
- incomparable
- inimitable
- leading
- matchless
- nonpareil
- number 1
- optimum
- out-of-sight
- outstanding
- paramount
- peerless
- perfect
- preeminent
- premium
- prime
- primo
- principal
- sans pareil
- second to none
- super
- superlative
- supreme
- terrific
- tops
- transcendent
- unequaled
- unparalleled
- unrivaled
- unsurpassed
- awesome
- bang-up
- capital
- champion
- excellent
- fine
- first-rate
- fly
- top
- whiz-bang
- wonderful
- assets
- available funds
- available means
- available resources
- black-ink items
- capitalizations
- capitals
- cash flows
- financial resources
- liquid assets
- pluses
- producer goods
- stock in trades
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as in center
a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest
during the 1980s Silicon Valley became the capital of the computer industry
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as in assets
the total of one’s money and property
invested nearly all of their capital in the new business
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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as in main
coming before all others in importance
the capital goal of the effort is to assimilate the new immigrants
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as in excellent
of the very best kind
a truly capital idea, which I highly endorse
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