Antonyms for Egypt
ˈi dʒɪptegypt

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1. Egyptnoun

   A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.

   Synonyms:
   Ancient Egypt, Egyptian civilization

2. Egyptnoun

   Synonyms:
   Arab Republic of Egypt

Princeton's WordNet

1. Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republicnoun

   a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC

2. Egyptian Empire, Egyptnoun

   an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament

How to use Egypt in a sentence?

1. Northrop Frye:

   The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular convention is due to the fact that, being stupid, affectionate, gregarious, and easily stampeded, the societies formed by sheep are most like human ones.

2. Veryan Khan:

   Ever since the Charlie Hebdo attacks ‘avenged’ the prophet, there has been a growing trend to justify terrorist acts, such as this murder, by claiming it was an act of vengeance, just this week in Sinai, Egypt, ISIS released a video titled, ‘We Swear We Will Revenge.’.

3. Michael Fradley:

   This is in sharp contrast to the steep rise in visible looting pits that have been recorded from satellite images in countries such as Syria and Iraq during recent conflict periods, and countries with widespread looting issues such as Egypt.

4. Marco Rubio:

   I'm much more forceful and open and vocal about criticizing, whether it's Egypt or Saudi Arabia for its human rights record, the White House is convinced they can get better results by addressing those issues in private, one-on-one.

5. Med Jones:

   Although the protesters in Egypt and neighboring countries are calling for democratic reforms, in reality they are calling for better economic life. Democracy is only a means to an end. I believe the driving forces behind the Tunisian and Egyptian uprisings are economical. A chronic high unemployment combined with an inflation in food prices is a volatile mix that can lead to major civic outbursts.

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