Synonyms for sepia
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish.
Related words
- Word family
- sepiolite
Forms
- Plural
- sepias → mahoganies, cuttlefishes…
Example sentences
- mahogany The king’s throne was made of the finest mahogany.
- cuttlefish This cuttlefish has started to lose its freshness.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sepia | steady | |
| mahogany | rising | |
| cuttlefish | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- mahogany4
- 10 letters
- cuttlefish3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mahogany4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- sépia