Synonyms for grandam
Most common
Forms
- Plural
- grandams → grandmothers, grannies, crones…
Example sentences
- grandmother My grandmother is in sound health and lives alone.
- crone Some triple goddesses have the forms maiden, mother, and crone.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| grandam | steady | |
| grandmother | rising | |
| crone | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- crone1
- 6 letters
- granny2
- 11 letters
- grandmother3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (granny2 = 2 syllables).