henry iv

Questions about henry iv

What is another word for henry iv?

It depends which henry iv you mean. In the sense “king of France from 1589 to 1610; although he was leader of the Huguenot armies, when he succeeded the Catholic Henry III and founded the Bourbon dynasty in 1589 he established religious freedom in France”, the synonyms are Henry of Navarre, Henry the Great. Across all 3 senses 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 henry iv?

WordNet records no antonym for henry iv. 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.

Why are the synonyms for henry iv split into groups?

Because henry iv carries 3 recorded senses and each has its own set of substitutes. A single flat list would put words from unrelated meanings side by side with nothing to tell them apart, which is exactly how a writer picks the wrong one. The grouping comes from WordNet's synsets, not from an editorial judgement of ours.

Where do the synonyms for henry iv 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 henry iv

• Full entry for henry ivAll 3 senses, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for henry ivWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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