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Synonyms for parliament

Most common

sevens council congress assembly wisdom

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Noun

1. Sevens

sevens, fan-tan

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues.

Forms

Plural
parliaments → congresses, councils, assemblies, diets…

Example sentences

  • sevens The orchestra played at sixes and sevens.
  • council The council isn’t doing anything to help the city.
  • congress Tom has represented us in Congress for many years.
  • assembly There are twenty-five pupils in the assembly hall.
  • wisdom We admired his wisdom, not to mention his courage.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
parliamentrising
sevensrising
councilfalling
congressfalling
assemblyfalling
wisdomrising

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

By length

4 letters
diet2
6 letters
wisdom2, sevens2
7 letters
council2
8 letters
congress2, assembly3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diet2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
parlement
Italiano
parlamento
Deutsch
Parlament
Català
parlament