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Synonyms for fiat

  • noun

Most common

decree edict rescript

All synonyms

Noun

1. Decree — an arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree

decree, edict, order, command, ordinance, rescript, precept

Other

man date informal

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.

Related words

Phrases
fiat currency fiat money

Forms

Plural
fiats → decrees, edicts, orders, commands…

Example sentences

  • decree Don't ask questions! The decree comes from the top.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
fiatfalling
decreefalling
edictsteady
rescriptfalling

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

By length

5 letters
order2, edict2
6 letters
decree2
7 letters
command2, precept2
8 letters
rescript
9 letters
ordinance3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (order2 = 2 syllables).