Synonyms of august

august

adjective

1

as in solemn

having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner

unsurprisingly, the head of the bank is an august white-haired gentleman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• solemn
• imposing
• staid
• distinguished
• decorous
• aristocratic
• dignified
• portly
• distingué
• stately
• seemly
• handsome
• elegant
• somber
• proper
• majestic
• sombre
• grim
• noble
• grave
• sober
• po-faced
• magisterial
• elevated
• lordly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• frivolous
• giddy
• silly
• undignified
• unseemly
• goofy
• improper
• indecent
• coarse
• vulgar
• uncouth
• crude
• flighty
• crass

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• frivolous
• giddy
• silly
• undignified
• unseemly
• goofy
• improper
• indecent
• coarse
• vulgar
• uncouth
• crude
• flighty
• crass

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2

as in glorious

large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception

an august golden anniversary celebration for the company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glorious
• magnificent
• epic
• royal
• grand
• majestic
• regal
• imperial
• imposing
• massive
• proud
• heroical
• monumental
• baronial
• impressive
• gallant
• noble
• wonderful
• splendid
• heroic
• grandiose
• colossal
• magnific
• stately
• operatic
• luxurious
• formidable
• cosmic
• lavish
• tremendous
• remarkable
• awesome
• marvelous
• extraordinary
• sublime
• cosmical
• stupendous
• marvellous
• gorgeous
• extravagant
• apocalyptic
• terrific
• princely
• superb
• kingly
• prodigious
• queenly
• Homeric
• heavenly
• wondrous
• monstrous
• divine
• prepossessing
• pompous
• awful
• apocalyptical
• celestial
• palatine
• redoubtable
• inflated
• sumptuous
• opulent
• overblown
• resplendent
• palatial
• lordly
• striking
• sensational
• splendiferous
• killer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• humble
• lowly
• ordinary
• modest
• unimpressive
• common
• average
• unimposing
• shabby
• unprepossessing
• unheroic
• mediocre
• sordid
• abject
• mean
• puny
• meretricious
• petty
• paltry
• trivial
• trifling
• insignificant
• second-rate
• run-of-the-mill
• measly

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• humble
• lowly
• ordinary
• modest
• unimpressive
• common
• average
• unimposing
• shabby
• unprepossessing
• unheroic
• mediocre
• sordid
• abject
• mean
• puny
• meretricious
• petty
• paltry
• trivial
• trifling
• insignificant
• second-rate
• run-of-the-mill
• measly

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