Synonyms for priority
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Seniority — precedence; superior rank
2. Antecedence
antecedence rare, anteriority rare, precedency rare, antecedency rare
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
Precedence; superior rank.
- n. 2
An item's relative importance.
He set his e-mail message's priority to high.
Forms
- Plural
- priorities → seniorities, dignities, superiorities, eminences…
Example sentences
- dignity Your assumptions may rob someone of their dignity.
- seniority In Japan wages are usually in proportion to seniority.
By length
- 4 letters
- lead1
- 7 letters
- dignity3
- 8 letters
- majority4, eminence3
- 9 letters
- seniority4
- 10 letters
- precedency
- 11 letters
- superiority6, antecedence, anteriority, antecedency
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dignity3 = 3 syllables).