Ishmael

/ˈɪʃ.meɪ.əl/

Synonyms for "ishmael" (37 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Noun(4 words)
ancestral figurebiblical figurebiblical namecastaway
castawaydeclassederelictdisplaced person

Strong matches (11)

Noun(6 words)
fictional charactergenesis figuregiven namehebrew nameismaelismail

Related words (18)

leperoutcastoutcast of societyoutcasteoutlawpariahpersona non gratasocial outcastunacceptable personundesirableuntouchable
Noun(7 words)
literary figurenarratoroutcastpariahpatriarchal figurepersonal nameprotagonist

Related word relations

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More general

12 entries
ancestral figurebiblical figuredesignationfictional charactergiven nameliterary figurenamenarratorpatriarchal figurepersonal nameunfortunateunfortunate person

More specific

6 entries
Hebrew nameIshmael son of AbrahamIshmaeliteMoby-Dick narratorbiblical namemasculine name

Collocations

6 entries
Hebrew name IshmaelIshmael BeahIshmael son of AbrahamIshmaelite descendantMoby-Dick Ishmaelbiblical Ishmael

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Call me Ishmael.

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Call Ishmael.

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Ishmael, come over here!

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In the wild wilderness, a leopard mother caresses her cub, as Hagar did Ishmael; or a queen of France the dauphin.

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