Statuettes

Synonyms for "statuettes" (4 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
award

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
figurine

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)
miniature statuetrophy

Choosing the right synonym

  • Closest matches in this entry: award, figurine, miniature statue, trophy.
  • Sentence evidence is available for statuettes, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
  • Ranking signals come from opengloss.

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 "statuettes".
  • Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.

When not to replace "statuettes"

Keep "statuettes" 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 "statuettes" 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 "statuettes", 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 "statuettes" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.

Related word relations

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

4 relation types

More general

4 entries

More specific

4 entries
figurinegold statuetteminiature statuetrophy statuette

Collocations

6 entries
award statuettebronze statuetteceramic statuettedecorative statuettegold statuetteporcelain statuette

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

From Roman Catholicism, my father, who first converted, converted my mother, my grandmother, and my cousin to Baptist Protestants. I was in high school; I believed in science and did not convert. My little brother started in the kiddy section of the Protestant church. Such is why he is different from me and my elder brother who both had nominal Catholicism for at least a decade. My elder brother, who also believed in science, stayed away from the religious strife that my family was having. I went to Protestant church with my parents, but felt alien in there. Such is my confession. Statuettes of Buddha from my Philippine and Canadian childhood attracted me to Buddhism. My interest in biology was my natural inclination towards Animism since childhood.

Source: tatoeba (10468443)

As someone who grew up both in the Philippines and North America, I saw statuettes of the fat Maitreya Buddha in ceramic and wood. They intrigued me. I could not foretell then my future involvement with Buddhism in its multiple forms.

Source: tatoeba (10522447)

Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "statuettes"?

Closest matches include award, figurine, miniature statue, trophy.

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

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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