Synonyms for generic
dʒəˈnɛr ɪkgener·ic

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1. genericadjective

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   specific, proprietary, non-generic

2. genericadjective

   Very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   specific, non-generic, proprietary

3. genericadjective

   Of, or relating to a genus

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   proprietary, specific, non-generic

4. genericadjective

   Not having a brand name

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   specific, proprietary, non-generic

5. genericadjective

   Of a drug identified by its chemical name

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   non-generic, specific, proprietary

6. genericadjective

   Specifying neither masculine nor feminine e.g. salesperson

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   non-generic, proprietary, specific

7. genericadjective

   (Of program code) Written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.

   Synonyms:
   general

   Antonyms:
   non-generic, specific, proprietary

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. generic

   Synonyms:
   general, common, collective

   Antonyms:
   particular, personal, specific

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1. generic, generic winenoun

   a wine that is a blend of several varieties of grapes with no one grape predominating; a wine that does not carry the name of any specific grape

   Synonyms:
   generic wine

   Antonyms:
   varietal wine, varietal, proprietary, specific

2. genericadjective

   any product that can be sold without a brand name

   Synonyms:
   generic wine

   Antonyms:
   varietal, varietal wine, proprietary, specific

3. genericadjective

   relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus

   "the generic name"

   Antonyms:
   varietal, varietal wine, proprietary, specific

4. genericadjective

   (of drugs) not protected by trademark

   "`Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'"

   Antonyms:
   varietal wine, varietal, specific, proprietary

5. genericadjective

   applicable to an entire class or group

   "is there a generic Asian mind?"

   Antonyms:
   varietal, varietal wine, proprietary, specific

Matched Categories

1. • Biology
   • Drug

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1. List of paraphrases for "generic":

   general, non-proprietary, generics, non-franchised, nonproprietary, credits

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1. Rajiv Malik:

   Yes, GSK has been under price pressure recently but the price is still pretty attractive to bring in a generic.

2. Juliette Cubanski:

   The generic drug may be less, but it's still really expensive.

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4. Joe Biden:

   The good news is the bad news. Everybody knows me. Everybody has an opinion. So it's harder to mislabel me or to say something about me that's not true. I have weaknesses. It's easier to talk about the weaknesses, but the generic point is that people know who I am.

5. Dipanjan Chatterjee:

   There is speculation that a whole bunch of these brands that have bought premium ad spots for Beijing Olympics are going to run generic messaging, i mean, that is mind-boggling, right ?