Synonyms for consul
- noun
All synonyms
Noun
councillor UK, councilor US, capitol, bailiff, counselor US, counsellor UK, count, proxenos
Definitions
- n. 1
Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
Related words
- Word family
- consulacy consulship consulate
Forms
- Plural
- consuls → councillors, capitols, bailiffs, counselors…
Example sentences
- capitol A banking scandal is sweeping across Capitol Hill.
- counselor Sami and Layla decided to see a couples counselor.
- count When angry, count ten; when very angry, a hundred.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| consul | steady | |
| capitol | steady | |
| counselor | steady | |
| councillor | steady | |
| bailiff | steady | |
| count | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- count1
- 7 letters
- capitol3, bailiff2
- 8 letters
- proxenos
- 9 letters
- counselor3, councilor3
- 10 letters
- councillor, counsellor3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (capitol3 = 3 syllables).