Synonyms for focal

Most common

central

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Adjective

Antonyms

wide-spread, systemic, nonfocal

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Belonging to, concerning, or located at a focus (definite location).

   The contamination was focal.

Related words

Word family

focalism focalisation focalise

Phrases

focal point

Example sentences

• central I jog through Central Park every morning at 6 a.m.

Popularity over time

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

By length

7 letters

central²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (central² = 2 syllables).