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Synonyms for facultative

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Optional — not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective

optional, elective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective.

Related words

Word family
facultatively

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
facultativesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
optional3, elective3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (optional3 = 3 syllables).