One Words Denoting Professions
Different Professions being denoted by One Word Substitutions
1 |
anchor |
a person who presents a radio/television programme |
2 |
anthropologist |
one who studies the evolution of mankind |
3 |
astronaut |
a person, who travels in spacecraft |
4 |
calligraphist |
a person who writes beautiful writing |
5 |
cartographer |
one who draws maps |
6 |
choreographer |
one who teaches art of dancing |
7 |
chauffeur |
one who drives a motor car |
8 |
compere |
one who introduces performing artistes on the stage programmes |
9 |
curator |
one who is incharge of a museum/a cricket pitch |
10 |
florist |
one who deals in flowers |
11 |
invigilator |
one who supervises in the examination hall |
12 |
lexicographer |
one who compiles a dictionary |
13 |
radio jockey |
one who presents a radio programme |
14 |
psephologist |
one who studies the pattern of voting in election |
15 |
sculptor |
one who gives shape to stone |
16 |
usurer |
one who lends money at very high rates |
One Words Denoting Kinds of Governments
One Words Denoting Kinds of Governments
1 |
anarchy |
absence of Government |
2 |
aristocracy |
Government by the nobles/lords |
3 |
autocracy |
Government by one person (Synonym of this word is Dictatorship) |
4 |
Autonomy |
the right of self-government |
5 |
bureaucracy |
Government run by officials |
6 |
Democracy |
Government by the people |
7 |
gerontocracy |
Government by old men |
8 |
kakistocracy |
Government by the worst citizen |
9 |
neocracy |
Government by the inexperienced persons |
10 |
ochlocracy |
Government by mob(Synonym of this word is Mobocracy) |
11 |
oligarchy |
Government by a few persons |
12 |
panarchy |
Government run universally |
13 |
plutocracy |
Government by the rich |
14 |
secular |
Government not by the laws of religion |
15 |
Monarchy |
Government by a king/Queen |
16 |
thearchy |
Government by the Gods |
17 |
theocracy |
Government by the laws of religion |
One Words Denoting Killings / Deaths of Persons
One Word Substitutions Denoting Mortality
1 |
cemetery |
a graveyard where the dead are buried |
2 |
cortege |
a funeral procession comprising a number of mourners |
3 |
cremation ground/crematorium |
a place where the last funeral rites are performed |
4 |
obituary |
an account in the newspaper about the funeral of the deceased |
5 |
elegy |
a poem of lamentation on the death of someone loved and admired |
6 |
epitaph |
words inscribed on the grave/tomb in the memory of the one buried |
7 |
filicide |
murder of one’s children |
8 |
foeticide |
murder of one’s foetus |
9 |
fratricide |
murder of one’s brother |
10 |
genocide |
murder of race |
11 |
homicide |
murder of a man/woman |
12 |
infanticide |
murder of an infant |
13 |
matricide |
murder of one’s mother |
14 |
parricide |
murder of one’s parents |
15 |
patricide |
murder of one’s father |
16 |
regicide |
murder of king or queen |
17 |
suicide |
murder of oneself |
18 |
uxoricide |
murder of one’s wife |
19 |
sororicide |
murder of one’s sister |
20 |
mortuary |
a place where dead bodies are kept for postmortem |
21 |
morgue |
a place where bodies are kept for identification |
22 |
post mortem |
Medical Examination of a dead body (Synonym of this word is Autopsy) |
One Words Denoting Marriages
One Word Substitutions Denoting Marriages
1 |
adultery |
the practice of having extra-marital relations |
2 |
alimony |
an allowance paid to wife on divorce |
3 |
bigamy |
the practice of having two wives or husbands at a time |
4 |
celibacy |
a state of abstention from marriage |
5 |
concubinage-live-in relationship |
a man and a woman living without being married |
6 |
misogamist |
one who hates marriage |
7 |
matrimony |
a state of being married |
8 |
monogamy |
the practice of marrying one at a time |
9 |
polygamy |
the practice of marrying more than one wife at a time |
10 |
polyandry |
the practice of marrying more than one husband at a time |
11 |
spinister |
an older woman who is not married |
One Words Denoting Time Period
One Word Substitutions Denoting Time Period
1 |
annual |
happening once in a years |
2 |
biennial |
happening in two years |
3 |
triennial |
happening in three years |
4 |
quadrennial |
happening in four years |
5 |
quinquennial |
happening in five years |
6 |
decennial |
happening in ten years |
7 |
semicentennial |
50th anniversary |
8 |
Centennial |
100th anniversary (Centenary) |
9 |
sesquicentennial |
150th anniversary |
10 |
bicentennial |
200th anniversary (bicentenary) |
11 |
tricentennial(tercentenary) |
300th anniversary |
12 |
Tetra centennial |
400th anniversary |
13 |
penta centennial |
500th anniversary |
14 |
sexagenarian |
one who is in sixties |
15 |
septuagenarian |
one who is in seventies |
16 |
octogenarian |
one who is in eighties |
17 |
nonagenarian |
one who is in nineties |
18 |
centenarian |
one who is hundred years old |
19 |
century |
a period of hundred years |
20 |
millennium |
a period of 1000 years |
One Words Denoting Young ones
One Words Denoting Young ones
S.No. |
Adult |
Young-One |
1. |
Ass |
Foal |
2. |
Bird |
Nestling |
3. |
Butterfly,Moth |
Caterpillar |
4. |
Cat |
Kitten |
5. |
Cock |
Cockerel |
6. |
Cow |
Calf |
7. |
Cow |
Heifer |
8. |
Deer |
Fawn |
9. |
Dog |
Puppy |
10. |
Duck |
Duckling |
11. |
Eagle |
Eaglet |
12. |
Elephant |
Calf |
13, |
Fowl |
Chicken |
14. |
Frog (Toad) |
Tadpole |
15. |
Goat |
Kid |
16. |
Goose |
Gosling |
17. |
Hare |
Leveret |
18 |
Hen |
Pullet |
19. |
Horse |
Foal,colt |
20. |
Lion,Bear,Fox |
Cub |
21. |
Mare |
Filly |
22. |
Owl |
Owlet |
23. |
Pig |
Piglet |
24. |
Sheep |
Lamb |
25. |
Stallion (horse) |
Colt or Foal |
26. |
Swan |
Cygnet |
Other Popular one Word denoting various things:
- One Words Denoting Persons
- One Words Denoting Professions
- One Words Denoting Kinds of Governments
- One Words Denoting Killings / Deaths of Persons
- One Words Denoting Marriages
- One Words Denoting Time Period
- One Words Denoting Young ones
- Words Denoting Distinctive Sounds
- Words Denoting Phobias / Mental Disorders
- Words Denoting Science & Arts
- Words Denoting Groups (People, Animals, Birds & Things)
- Words Denoting Places
- Words Denoting General Objects
- Words Denoting Persons
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