Candle

/ˈkændl̩/

Synonyms for "candle" (139 found)

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Closest matches (28)

Noun(8 words)
taperwax lightbrightencandelacandlepowercdceremonial candlecheck
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Strong matches (42)

ciboriumcorpse candlecrosscrucifixcruetdecimal candledipelectric light bulbeucharistialexposure meterfarthing dipfireflamefluxfoot candleglimhefner candleholy crossholy grailholy water
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holy-water sprinklerhosticonilluminantilluminatorincandescent bodyincensoryintensityinternational candlelamplamp-hourlanternlightlight bulblight meterlight quantumlight source

Related words (69)

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paxphotonphylacteriesphylacterypietaprayer shawlprayer wheelpyxquantumrelicrelicsroodrosaryrush candlerushlightsacramentalsacred relicssacring bellsanctus bellsangraalscheiner scaleshofarsource of lightsprinklerstarstarssukkahsuntabernacletallithtallow candletallow diptaperthuribletorchunit of fluxunit of lighturceoleveronicavigil lightvotary candlevotive candlewax candle
Noun(6 words)
pillar candleritual candlestandard candlestandard candle unittapersvotive candle

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
candlepower unitevaluateexamineilluminateillumination devicelamplightlight sourceluminous intensity unitseeunit of luminous intensity

More specific

10 entries
candelacandle lightingcandlepowercandling roomsegg candlingembryo detectionpillar candlesoy candletealightvotive candle

Collocations

10 entries
beeswax candlecandle holdercandle the hallcandle the roomcandle waxcandling eggsegg candlingpillar candlescented candletea light

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

9 entries

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Put out the candle. The blackout is over.

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The candle has gone out.

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The candle was blown out by the wind.

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The candle went out instead of having been put out.

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