Simian

Synonyms for "simian" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(4 words)
anthropoidapeape likeape man
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (7)

Adjective(2 words)
Verb(1 words)

Related words (11)

Adjective(3 words)
Noun(8 words)
monkeylikemonkeysnonhuman primateogrepongidprimateprimate likesimians

Related word relations

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

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
animalbeingdescriptive termfigurative descriptorhuman beingmammalpersonprimate

More specific

5 entries
apeape like descriptorbrutemonkeyogre

Collocations

10 entries
simian anatomysimian behaviorsimian cognitionsimian dentitionsimian featuressimian fossilsimian gaitsimian morphologysimian phylogenysimian skull

Inflections

3 entries
more simianmost simiansimians

Derivations

9 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In “Benguelê” (which refers to slaves’ nostalgic longing for Africa) he makes extensive use of crouching, stooped bodies in a simian, loping walk, arms hanging loosely and head down to suggest tribal dances, rituals, animals, a precivilization.

Source: wiktionary

The simians would require no special orientation courses to teach them the reasons for fighting, such as, “To make the world safe for Demagocracy,” or whatnot.

Source: wiktionary

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