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Synonyms for Standard

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Top synonyms for “standard”: banner, criterion, measure, monetary standard, received, stock, touchstone, acceptable, and 20 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)any distinctive flag
  2. (noun)an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)
    distance was marked by standards every mile
  3. (noun)the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
    they live by the standards of their community
  4. (noun)a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
    the schools comply with federal standards
  5. (noun)the value behind the money in a monetary system
  6. (noun)a board measure = 1980 board feet
  7. (adjective)commonly used or supplied
    standard procedure
  8. (adjective)regularly and widely used or sold
    a standard size
  9. (adjective)established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence
    a standard reference work
  10. (adjective)conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
    windows of standard width
  11. (adjective)conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
    standard English

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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What is another word for "standard"?

Common synonyms for "standard" include banner, criterion, measure, monetary standard, received, stock. Our thesaurus lists 28 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "standard"?

Antonyms for "standard" include nonstandard. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "standard" mean?

any distinctive flag

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