first world war

Questions about first world war

What is another word for first world war?

It depends which first world war you mean. In the sense “a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918”, the synonyms are World War I, World War 1, Great War, War to End War. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of first world war?

WordNet records no antonym for first world war. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for first world war come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of first world war

• Full entry for first world warAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for first world warWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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