Synonyms for constituent
- noun
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Component
Other
Adjective
1. Constitutive
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A part, or component of a whole.
- n. 2
A person or thing which constitutes, determines, or constructs.
- adj. 1
Being a part or component of a whole.
Related words
- Word family
- constituency constitute constitution constitutional constitutive
Forms
- Plural
- constituents → components, ingredients, elements, factors…
Example sentences
- element Tom is in his element when he is playing baseball.
- component All his ideas had a strong dreamlike component.
- ingredient They concurred that butter is the best ingredient.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| constituent | falling | |
| element | steady | |
| component | steady | |
| ingredient | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- part1
- 6 letters
- factor2
- 7 letters
- element3, portion2, organic3
- 9 letters
- essential3, component3, elemental4
- 10 letters
- elementary4, ingredient4
- 11 letters
- constituter
- 12 letters
- constitutive4
- 14 letters
- constitutional5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (factor2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- composant
- Italiano
- componente
- Español
- componente
- Deutsch
- Komponente