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Synonyms for single
ˈsɪŋ gəlsin·gle
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Wiktionary
singleadjective
Antonyms:
albumsingleadjective
To identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to single out or to single (something) out.
Can you give me a single reason not to leave right now?
singleadjective
Not divided in parts.
The potatoes left the spoon and landed in a single big lump on the plate.
singleadjective
One who is not married.
He went to the party, hoping to meet some friendly singles there.
singleadjective
A score of one run.
Josh put down that he was a single male on the dating website.
Synonyms:
unmarriedsingleadjective
A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
singleadjective
A tile that has different values (i.e., number of pips) in each end.
singlenoun
singlenoun
singlenoun
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
single
Synonyms:
one, unique, only, individual, sole, solitary, separate, uncombined, unmarried, uncompoundedAntonyms:
plural, many, collective, united, numerous, frequent, married
Princeton's WordNet
single, binglenoun
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
Synonyms:
unity, one, ace, bingleAntonyms:
sixfold, denary, five-fold, dual, sevenfold, quadruplex, multiplex, triple, triune, double, septuple, duple, multiple, treble, quadruplicate, two-fold, nine-fold, distributed, nonuple, three-fold, quadruple, quaternate, fourfold, bigeminal, eightfold, multiform, ninefold, binary, aggregate, threefold, seven-fold, quintuple, four-fold, ternary, sextuple, shared, six-fold, eight-fold, tenfold, twofold, fivefold, ten-fold, octuple, doubled, manifold, triplex, quaternary, duplexone, 1, I, ace, single, unityadjective
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
"he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
Synonyms:
virtuoso, star, angiotensin-converting enzyme, bingle, champion, superstar, unity, mavin, wholeness, maven, ace, oneness, one, sensation, genius, integrity, hotshot, wiz, whiz, atomic number 53, iodin, adept, wizard, angiotensin converting enzyme, iodine, whizzAntonyms:
two-fold, treble, six-fold, fivefold, quaternary, doubled, sevenfold, fourfold, double, four-fold, multiplex, twofold, distributed, triplex, aggregate, bigeminal, nonuple, ninefold, threefold, septuple, three-fold, multiple, eight-fold, dual, ternary, ten-fold, quintuple, five-fold, quadruplicate, nine-fold, octuple, duplex, triune, manifold, quadruple, quadruplex, triple, tenfold, duple, shared, seven-fold, denary, quaternate, binary, multiform, sextuple, eightfold, sixfoldindividual, singleadjective
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
"individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"
Synonyms:
individual(a), unmarried, private, item-by-item, exclusive, individual, case-by-case, single(a), undividedAntonyms:
triple, double, triune, three-fold, quadruple, ninefold, nine-fold, sixfold, duplex, fourfold, manifold, threefold, bigeminal, dual, sevenfold, treble, ternary, eightfold, aggregate, fivefold, sextuple, twofold, quaternate, multiple, distributed, quintuple, quadruplicate, eight-fold, two-fold, quaternary, duple, septuple, binary, denary, four-fold, quadruplex, nonuple, seven-fold, tenfold, ten-fold, multiplex, shared, doubled, triplex, multiform, six-fold, octuple, five-foldsingleadjective
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
"single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals"
Synonyms:
exclusive, individual, unmarried, undivided, single(a)Antonyms:
double, dual, doubled, triple, nine-fold, octuple, threefold, quadruple, quintuple, two-fold, sextuple, duplex, septuple, ternary, ten-fold, six-fold, treble, duple, four-fold, triune, denary, multiplex, quadruplex, twofold, quaternate, three-fold, fivefold, bigeminal, distributed, nonuple, multiform, eight-fold, eightfold, five-fold, aggregate, seven-fold, fourfold, quaternary, multiple, sixfold, ninefold, sevenfold, tenfold, manifold, binary, quadruplicate, triplex, sharedsingleadjective
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
"upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness"
Synonyms:
exclusive, individual, unmarried, undivided, single(a)Antonyms:
tenfold, treble, nine-fold, two-fold, four-fold, ninefold, multiplex, duplex, aggregate, quaternary, eightfold, octuple, septuple, multiple, distributed, duple, dual, shared, quaternate, binary, sevenfold, twofold, quintuple, quadruple, three-fold, nonuple, double, threefold, bigeminal, ternary, triple, fivefold, doubled, fourfold, five-fold, triune, eight-fold, denary, quadruplicate, seven-fold, manifold, sextuple, sixfold, ten-fold, six-fold, quadruplex, multiform, triplexunmarried, singleadjective
not married or related to the unmarried state
"unmarried men and women"; "unmarried life"; "sex and the single girl"; "single parenthood"; "are you married or single?"
Synonyms:
exclusive, individual, unmarried, undivided, single(a)Antonyms:
aggregate, treble, multiplex, fivefold, six-fold, multiform, duple, dual, fourfold, triple, ninefold, three-fold, seven-fold, manifold, ten-fold, bigeminal, four-fold, two-fold, sixfold, quadruplicate, threefold, double, quaternary, tenfold, five-fold, binary, duplex, triune, denary, eight-fold, quintuple, doubled, shared, quadruple, twofold, distributed, sextuple, nonuple, sevenfold, nine-fold, ternary, octuple, septuple, quaternate, multiple, eightfold, triplex, quadruplexindividual, single(a)adjective
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
"an individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed"
Antonyms:
shared, ternary, dual, quadruplicate, twofold, bigeminal, treble, triple, tenfold, sixfold, triplex, threefold, octuple, multiplex, manifold, septuple, doubled, distributed, denary, eightfold, triune, eight-fold, three-fold, ten-fold, sextuple, seven-fold, fourfold, fivefold, multiform, two-fold, five-fold, quadruple, quintuple, double, sevenfold, quaternary, duple, four-fold, six-fold, aggregate, multiple, quaternate, nine-fold, ninefold, nonuple, binary, duplex, quadruplexsingle(a)adjective
having uniform application
"a single legal code for all"
Antonyms:
dual, eight-fold, shared, quadruple, four-fold, ternary, doubled, manifold, treble, tenfold, aggregate, sextuple, two-fold, multiform, triple, multiplex, triplex, duple, threefold, seven-fold, quadruplicate, fivefold, septuple, sixfold, fourfold, quintuple, nonuple, double, three-fold, triune, quaternary, multiple, ten-fold, quaternate, binary, sevenfold, five-fold, duplex, denary, bigeminal, twofold, six-fold, octuple, nine-fold, ninefold, distributed, quadruplex, eightfoldsingle(a), undivided, exclusiveverb
not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
"judging a contest with a single eye"; "a single devotion to duty"; "undivided affection"; "gained their exclusive attention"
Antonyms:
septuple, quaternary, threefold, dual, triune, fivefold, double, manifold, quadruple, denary, duplex, two-fold, eight-fold, three-fold, doubled, treble, fourfold, bigeminal, twofold, quaternate, triple, aggregate, ternary, multiform, six-fold, duple, multiplex, sevenfold, ten-fold, quintuple, four-fold, five-fold, quadruplicate, triplex, octuple, quadruplex, ninefold, binary, distributed, seven-fold, sixfold, multiple, eightfold, sextuple, nine-fold, shared, nonuple, tenfoldsingleverb
hit a single
"the batter singled to left field"
Antonyms:
duplex, double, fivefold, threefold, twofold, quadruple, denary, quaternary, four-fold, binary, multiple, septuple, eight-fold, distributed, multiplex, seven-fold, three-fold, fourfold, aggregate, two-fold, triplex, sextuple, octuple, bigeminal, tenfold, nine-fold, quadruplicate, quintuple, manifold, triple, sixfold, ternary, treble, ninefold, duple, shared, five-fold, dual, six-fold, nonuple, sevenfold, triune, quaternate, doubled, multiform, eightfold, ten-fold, quadruplex
Dictionary of English Synonymes
singleadjective
singleadjective
Synonyms:
particular, individual, separatesingleadjective
singleadjective
Synonyms:
pure, simple, unmixed, uncompoundedsingleadjective
singleadjective
singleverb
Synonyms:
choose, select, single out
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "single":
unique, only, sole, alone, internal, unmarried, uniform, unitary, simple, common, one-time, unified, unice, individual, one, isolated, sola, lonely, one-off, same, mere, solo, singleton, joint, lone, unico, unwed, singles, one-size-fits-all, one-stop, single-parent, just, singular, domestic
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#45 | one | |
#65 | only | |
#109 | just | |
#289 | same | |
#397 | private | |
#578 | single | |
#639 | star | |
#736 | common | |
#842 | individual | |
#933 | simple | |
#1287 | unique | |
#1573 | internal | |
#2054 | alone | |
#2082 | joint | |
#2228 | separate | |
#2249 | domestic | |
#2696 | singles | |
#2739 | exclusive | |
#4708 | champion | |
#4716 | solo | |
#4721 | uniform | |
#4964 | sole | |
#5004 | integrity | |
#5359 | wizard | |
#5688 | ace | |
#6462 | isolated | |
#6887 | unity | |
#7482 | unified | |
#7584 | lonely | |
#7775 | mere | |
#8200 | genius | |
#9832 | lone | |
#12945 | sensation | |
#13600 | singular | |
#14890 | superstar | |
#18957 | maven | |
#19800 | solitary | |
#20064 | adept | |
#20766 | singleton | |
#21341 | unmarried | |
#22050 | iodine | |
#22751 | wiz | |
#23271 | unitary | |
#27930 | oneness | |
#32361 | virtuoso | |
#34685 | unbroken | |
#36006 | sola | |
#36509 | whiz | |
#41084 | undivided | |
#44960 | wholeness | |
#63898 | unico | |
#67703 | hotshot | |
#87282 | unwed | |
#92369 | whizz | |
#154171 | unice | |
#223965 | bingle | |
#258162 | uncombined | |
#265650 | mavin |
How to use single in a sentence?
We’re still putting 162 million tons [of greenhouse gas] into it every single day and the accumulated amount is now trapping as much extra heat as would be released by 600,000 Hiroshima-class atomic bombs exploding every single day on the earth, that’s what’s boiling the oceans, creating these atmospheric rivers, and the rain bombs, and sucking the moisture out of the land, and creating the droughts, and melting the ice and raising the sea level, and causing these waves of climate refugees.
Every woman legislator that I know takes a thick briefing book home every single night, and I remember (former Tennessee Republican) Sen. Fred Thompson … once saying to one of our male colleagues: ‘Susan has a secret. She prepares.’.
I was really young and I think Raine had just been born, we were just waiting to get seated for lunch. And I kid you not, every single person was just staring at my mom. I didn’t understand it. But my mom is like, ‘You know sweetie, your parents are famous. They know who I am.’ Of course, I was really embarrassed… but looking back, she had such a presence. It was always all eyes on her.
Every single meeting, everywhere in the world that ever took place with the Iranians, we have raised the issue of the American citizens, and we are working on the issue of the American citizens even now.
I think we all know that there is no one single initiative that is going to be able to stop what happened in Florida or what has happened in — unfortunately — far too many other areas, where, again, you think there’s a level of safety and security and there’s not.
Translations for single
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- غير متزوج, أعزب, عزبArabic
- escàpol, simple, single, batada d'una baseCatalan, Valencian
- svobodný, jednotlivý, samotnýCzech
- allein, gemeinsam, unverheiratet, einzig, einzel, vereint, alleinstehend, einzeln, solo, einheitlich, ledig, single, Alleinstehender, Junggesellin, Alleinstehende, Einer, Solomann, Junggeselle, Hagestolz, Solofrau, Jungfrau, SingleauskopplungGerman
- ανύπαντρος, μονόκλινοGreek
- unuopaĵoEsperanto
- único, soltera, solo, soltero, sencilloSpanish
- یکدونه, تک, مجرد, یکنفرهPersian
- valita, sinkku, poimia, jakamaton, [[yhden]] [[hengen]], yksittäinen, silmätikku, naimaton, yksi, singleFinnish
- célibataire, seul, simpleFrench
- singilIrish
- अविवाहितHindi
- չամուսնացած, ամուրիArmenian
- nubile, single, solo, singolo, celibeItalian
- אחתHebrew
- 独身, 独り, 未婚, シングル, 単打Japanese
- 싱글, 하나의Korean
- تاک دۆلاریKurdish
- singulusLatin
- onbestuetLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- bujangMalay
- singel, singelplate, singleNorwegian
- alleenstaand, vrijgezelDutch
- singelplate, single, singelNorwegian Nynorsk
- solitário, solteiro, particular, unitário, inteiro, único, single, solteiraPortuguese
- necăsătorit, întreg, singular, singur, nedivizat, individual, unit, separat, celibatar, unitarRomanian
- незамужняя, единственный, для одного, одинокий, одна, одинарный, неженатый, целый, холостой, единый, один, холостяк, незамужняя женщина, одиночка, синглRussian
- sam, neoženjen, singl, синглSerbo-Croatian
- enkel, enstaka, ensamstående, enda, enhetlig, ogift, odelad, singelSwedish
- ஒற்றைTamil
- เดี่ยวThai
- bekarTurkish
- синглUkrainian
- độc thânVietnamese
- selibikVolapük
- 单身的Chinese
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