Lazar

Synonyms for "lazar" (7 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
family nameforename

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
given namelast name

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
leperpersonal namesurname

Choosing the right synonym

  • Closest matches in this entry: family name, forename, given name, last name, leper.
  • Sentence evidence is available for lazar, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
  • Ranking signals come from opengloss, wordnet.

Synonym selection checklist

  • Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
  • Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
  • Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "lazar".
  • Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.

When not to replace "lazar"

Keep "lazar" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.

If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.

Replacement workflow

1. Preserve meaning

Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "lazar" intact in the sentence you are editing.

2. Tune tone

Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.

3. Re-read context

Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.

Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.

Final fit check

After choosing a replacement for "lazar", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.

If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "lazar" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.

Related word relations

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

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
diseased personfamily nameforenamenamepersonal namesick personsufferersurname

More specific

4 entries
Balkan surnameJewish surnameSlavic given namebiblical name

Collocations

6 entries
balkan surname lazarfamily name lazargiven name lazarjewish surname lazarslavic origin lazarsurname lazar

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

And Tamburlane cloked the fantasticall cruelty, he exercised upon Lazars or Leprousmen, with a foolish kinde of humanitie, putting all he could finde or heare-of, to death, (as he said,) to ridde them from so painefull and miserable a life, as they lived.

Source: wiktionary

Why were they proud? Because fair orange-mounts Were of more soft ascent than lazar stairs?

Source: wiktionary

The Servians have a legend, which gives a terrible picture of this national virtue: “Day departs, and the moon shines upon the white fields of snow. A stranger enters the dwelling of poor Lazar.

Source: wiktionary

It was on the morning after the arrival of the Mussulman forces upon the plain of Kossova, that a herald, accompanied by a small escort, demanded an interview with the Sultan Murad, on the part of his master, Lazar, the King of Servia.

Source: wiktionary

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Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "lazar"?

Closest matches include family name, forename, given name, last name, leper.

How should I check whether a synonym fits "lazar"?

Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.

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