Synonyms for admiral
ˈæd mər əlad·mi·ral

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1. admiral, full admiralnoun

   the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral

   Synonyms:
   full admiral

2. admiralnoun

   any of several brightly colored butterflies

   Synonyms:
   full admiral

Matched Categories

1. • Flag Officer
   • Nymphalid Butterfly

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1. List of paraphrases for "admiral":

   rear-admiral, adm., vice-admiral, amiral, killian, sir, flagship, admiralty

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. ADMIRAL

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1. Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire:

   Dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour encourager les autres. (In this country England it is thought well to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others. from Candide)

2. The State Department:

   Admiral, you might not understand: Here at Disney it's in our culture to tell stories that project optimism and have happy endings.'.

3. President Obama:

   The talent and expertise Vice Admiral Neffenger brings to his new role after more than three decades at the U.S. Coast Guard will be valuable to this Administration's efforts to strengthen transportation security, he has been a recognized leader in the face of our nation's important challenges, and I am grateful for his service. I look forward to working with him in the months ahead.

4. Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska:

   While Admiral Neffenger is an impressive man, it is naive and dangerous to pretend installing one director can heal what ails TSA, the Department of Homeland Security needs to admit that it has a crisis of bureaucratic complacency - lacking an overarching vision and coherent measures of success and failure.

5. Donald Trump:

   They did that to Admiral Ronny Jackson, they are doing it for a lot of people.