Synonyms and Antonyms of country

synonym (synonym of country)

  • (noun.group)
    body politic, commonwealth, land, nation, res publica, state
    a politically organized body of people under a single government (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.location)
    land, state
    the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.group)
    land, nation
    the people who live in a nation or country (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.location)
    rural area
    an area outside of cities and towns (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    area
    a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location)
     

antonym (antonym of country)

hypernym (country IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location)
    region
    a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth (noun.location)
     
  • a politically organized body of people under a single government (noun.group)
    political entity, political unit
    a unit with political responsibilities (noun.group)
     
  • an area outside of cities and towns (noun.location)
    geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
    a demarcated area of the Earth (noun.location)
     
  • the people who live in a nation or country (noun.group)
    people
    (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively (noun.group)
     
  • the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location)
    administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
    a district defined for administrative purposes (noun.location)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF country relation)

  • a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location)
    arena
    the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    high country
    an area lying above the piedmont but below the timberline (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    bed ground, bed-ground, bedground
    an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    broadcast area
    the area over which a radio or tv transmission can be received (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    center, centre, eye, heart, middle
    an area that is approximately central within some larger region (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    corner
    a place off to the side of an area (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    disaster area
    a region whose population is affected by a general disaster (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    hangout, haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground
    a frequently visited place (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    fireside, hearth
    an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    hunting ground
    an area in which game is hunted (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    no-go area
    an area that is dangerous or impossible to enter or to which entry is forbidden (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    no man's land
    an unoccupied area between the front lines of opposing armies (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    quadrant
    the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    rain shadow
    an area that has little precipitation because some barrier causes the winds to lose their moisture before reaching it (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    staging area
    an area where troops and equipment in transit are assembled before a military operation (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    clear, open
    a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    free port, free zone
    an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    anchorage, anchorage ground
    place for vessels to anchor (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    playground, resort area, vacation spot
    an area where many people go for recreation (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    block, city block
    a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    neighborhood
    an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community) (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    retreat
    a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    refuge, safety
    a safe place (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    danger
    a dangerous place (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    scene
    the place where some action occurs (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    section
    a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    shrubbery
    an area where a number of shrubs are planted (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    space
    an area reserved for some particular purpose (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    tank farm
    an area used exclusively for storing petroleum in large tanks (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    winner's circle
    a small area at a racecourse where awards are given to the owners of winning horses (noun.location)
     
  • a politically organized body of people under a single government (noun.group)
    commonwealth country
    any of the countries in the British Commonwealth (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    developing country
    a country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    dominion
    one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    foreign country
    any state of which one is not a citizen (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    reich
    the German state (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    renegade state, rogue nation, rogue state
    a state that does not respect other states in its international actions (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    suzerain
    a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    sea power
    a nation that possesses formidable naval strength (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    great power, major power, power, superpower, world power
    a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    city state, city-state
    a state consisting of a sovereign city (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    ally
    a friendly nation (noun.group)
     
  • an area outside of cities and towns (noun.location)
    back country, backwoods, boondocks, hinterland
    a remote and undeveloped area (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    farming area, farmland
    a rural area where farming is practiced (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    countryside
    rural regions (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    scrubland
    an uncultivated region covered with scrub vegetation (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    weald
    an area of open or forested country (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    wold
    a tract of open rolling country (especially upland) (noun.location)
     
  • the people who live in a nation or country (noun.group)
    dutch, dutch people
    the people of the Netherlands (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    british, british people, brits
    the people of Great Britain (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    english, english people
    the people of England (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    irish, irish people
    people of Ireland or of Irish extraction (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    french, french people
    the people of France (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    spanish, spanish people
    the people of Spain (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    swiss, swiss people
    the natives or inhabitants of Switzerland (noun.person)
     
  • the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location)
    banana republic
    a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one ex more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    country of origin, fatherland, homeland, mother country, motherland, native land
    the country where you were born (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    buffer country, buffer state
    a small neutral state between two rival powers (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    kingdom
    a country with a king as head of state (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    tax haven
    a country or independent region where taxes are low (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    european country, european nation
    any one of the countries occupying the European continent (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    african country, african nation
    any one of the countries occupying the African continent (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    asian country, asian nation
    any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    south american country, south american nation
    any one of the countries occupying the South American continent (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    north american country, north american nation
    any country on the North American continent (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    sultanate
    country or territory ruled by a sultan (noun.location)
     

instance hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF country relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))

  • a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location)
    bermuda triangle
    an area in the western Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes are supposed to have been mysteriously lost (noun.location)
     
  • a politically organized body of people under a single government (noun.group)
    eelam, tamil eelam
    the independent state that the Tamil Tigers have fought for (noun.location)
     
  • the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location)
    antigua and barbuda
    a country in the northern Leeward Islands (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    cape verde, republic of cape verde
    an island country in the Atlantic off the coast of Senegal (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    ceylon, democratic socialist republic of sri lanka, sri lanka
    a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    comoros, federal islamic republic of the comoros
    a country on the Comoro Islands (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    cuba, republic of cuba
    a communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    haiti, republic of haiti
    a republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiter more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    dominican republic
    a republic in the West Indies; located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    jamaica
    a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    barbados
    a parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados; former British colony; a popular resort area (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    republic of trinidad and tobago, trinidad and tobago
    an island republic in the West Indies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    cyprus, republic of cyprus
    a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    commonwealth of dominica, dominica
    a country on the island of Dominica (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    east timor
    a former Portuguese colony that was annexed by Indonesia in 1976; voted for independence from Indonesia in 1999 and in May 2002 became an independent more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    fiji, republic of fiji
    an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    israel, sion, state of israel, yisrael, zion
    Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    etruria
    an ancient country in central Italy; assimilated by the Romans by about 200 BC (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    australia, commonwealth of australia
    a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; firs more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    federated states of micronesia, micronesia, tt
    a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    marshall islands, republic of the marshall islands
    a republic (under United States protection) on the Marshall Islands (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    tuvalu
    a small island republic on the Tuvalu islands; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it withdrew in 1975 and became more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    kiribati, republic of kiribati
    an island republic in the west central Pacific just to the south of the equator (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    nauru, republic of nauru
    an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    independent state of papua new guinea, papua new guinea
    a parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea; in 1975 it became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    bahama islands, bahamas, commonwealth of the bahamas
    island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    burkina faso, upper volta
    a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa; was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in 1960 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    dutch east indies, indonesia, republic of indonesia
    a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principa more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    grenada
    an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    maldives, republic of maldives
    a republic on the Maldive Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1965 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    malta, republic of malta
    a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    mauritius, republic of mauritius
    a parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    new zealand
    an independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    palau, republic of palau, tt
    a republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    philippines, republic of the philippines
    a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    federation of saint kitts and nevis, saint christopher-nevis, saint kitts and nevis, st. christopher-nevis, st. kitts and nevis
    a country on several of the Leeward Islands; located to the east southeast of Puerto Rico; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1983 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    saint lucia, st. lucia
    a country on the island of Saint Lucia; gained independence from Great Britain in 1979 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    saint vincent and the grenadines, st. vincent and the grenadines
    an island country in the central Windward Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1979 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    independent state of samoa, samoa, samoa i sisifo, western samoa
    a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    democratic republic of sao tome and principe, sao thome e principe, sao tome and principe, sao tome e principe, st. thomas and principe
    island nation in the South Atlantic off the west coast of Africa; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975; has enormous offshore oil reserves (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    republic of seychelles, seychelles
    a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    solomon islands
    the southern Solomon Islands that since 1978 form an independent state in the British Commonwealth (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    rus
    the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    russia, soviet union, union of soviet socialist republics, ussr
    a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    russia, russian federation
    a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    ukraine, ukrayina
    a republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    turkmen, turkmenia, turkmenistan, turkomen
    a republic in Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea and to the south of Kazakhstan and to the north of Iran; an Asian soviet from 1925 to 1991 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    friendly islands, kingdom of tonga, tonga
    a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970 (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    republic of turkey, turkey
    a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a more.. (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    new hebrides, republic of vanuatu, vanuatu
    a volcanic island republic in Melanesia; independent since 1980 (noun.location)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • a politically organized body of people under a single government (noun.group)
    estate, estate of the realm, the three estates
    a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and forme more.. (noun.group)
     
  • an area outside of cities and towns (noun.location)
    grazing land, lea, ley, pasture, pastureland
    a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock (noun.location)
     
  • the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location)
    demesne, domain, land
    territory over which rule or control is exercised (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    midland
    the interior part of a country (noun.location)
     

member holonym (MEMBER OF relation)

  • the people who live in a nation or country (noun.group)
    national, subject
    a person who owes allegiance to that nation (noun.person)
     
  • the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location)
    department
    the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    province, state
    the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation (noun.location)
     

derivation (.... is derived from country)

  • a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location)
    areal
    of or relating to or involving an area (adj.pert)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym instance hyponym part holonym member holonym body politic commonwealth land state nation rural area populated area urban area people political entity region administrative district geographic area geographic region dutch dutch people british british people english english people eelam tamil eelam bermuda triangle antigua and barbuda cape verde republic of cape verde estate estate of the realm the three estates demesne domain land national subject department province state
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