Synonyms for capital
ˈkæp ɪ tlcap·i·tal

Wiktionary(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. capitalnoun

   An uppercase letter.

   Synonyms:
   majuscule, caps

   Antonyms:
   lower-case, minuscule

English Synonyms and Antonyms(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. 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

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. capital

   Synonyms:
   chief, excellent, important, cardinal, principal, consummate, high

   Antonyms:
   inferior, unimportant, subordinate, minor, defective, mean

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. capital, working capitalnoun

   assets available for use in the production of further assets

   Synonyms:
   working capital, chapiter, capital letter, upper-case letter, cap, majuscule, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   secondary, inferior, lowercase

2. 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, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, secondary, inferior

3. capitalnoun

   a seat of government

   Synonyms:
   majuscule, upper-case letter, capital letter, chapiter, cap, working capital, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, secondary, inferior

4. 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, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   secondary, inferior, lowercase

5. 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, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   inferior, lowercase, secondary

6. 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, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, secondary, inferior

7. 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, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   inferior, lowercase, secondary

8. 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, crownwork

   Antonyms:
   inferior, secondary, lowercase

9. capitaladjective

   first-rate

   "a capital fellow"; "a capital idea"

   Synonyms:
   majuscule, great

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, secondary, inferior

10. capitaladjective

    of primary importance

    "our capital concern was to avoid defeat"

    Synonyms:
    majuscule, great

    Antonyms:
    secondary, lowercase, inferior

11. 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, outstanding

    Antonyms:
    inferior, lowercase, secondary

Matched Categories

1. • Assets
   • Book
   • Center
   • Federal Government
   • Seat

Dictionary of English Synonymes(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. capitaladjective

   Synonyms:
   chief, principal, leading, first in importance

2. capitaladjective

   Synonyms:
   excellent, good, prime, perfect, first-rate

3. capitalnoun

   Synonyms:
   metropolis, chief city or town

4. capitalnoun

   Synonyms:
   large letter, capital letter

5. capitalnoun

   Synonyms:
   stock, sum invested

6. capitalnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Arch.) head of a column, pillar or pilaster

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. capitaladjective

   Synonyms:
   principal, leading, chief, cardinal, foremost, excellent, first-rate

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. 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

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. capital

   Synonyms:
   Money

How to pronounce capital?

How to say capital in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use capital in a sentence?

1. Pavel Molchanov:

   Because of the industry's strong emphasis on capital discipline, reaching peak production should be realistic in 2023, but not before then, and it's never going to grow at a rapid rate ever again. The days of Pavel Molchanov oil supply growing double digits on sustainable basis, those years are gone.

2. Comptroller Thomas Curry:

   If you have secure and reliable sources of funding and you have a capital base to absorb potential credit losses you don't have that type of volatility, i would only speculate that, you know, partnerships or other types of relationships with traditional banking organizations may make more sense from a strategic standpoint.

3. Lakshheish M Patel:

   GMDC share fast downward journey indicates that stock market is on carnage. No business channel is showing that perhaps 90% of the traders have quit the capital market. This share is reflection of 2008 market crash

4. Chris Jackson:

   If you have mutual funds in a taxable account, it is important to check the estimated mutual fund distributions that the fund families release ahead of time, by tax-loss harvesting this fund, not only do you avoid the capital gains distribution, you also capture a tax deduction. The combination could be a substantial savings.

5. Bill Maher:

   The Jews has been in that area of the world since about 1200 B.C., way before the first Muslim or Arab walked the earth. ... I mean, Jerusalem was their capital. So if it's who got there first, it's not even close, the Jews were the ones who were occupied by everybody ; the Romans took over at some point and then the Persians and the Byzantines and then the Ottomans. So yes, there was colonization going on there. Beginning in the 19th century, they started to return to Palestine, which was never an Arab country. There was never a country called Palestine that was a distinct Arab country.