VISCOUNTS Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

viscounts

noun

plural of viscount

as in earls

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Noun

Fictional princes fill pop culture, from heroic leaders in science fiction empires to charming ones in modern takes on classic fairy tales.

— Sarah Scott, Parents, 17 Sep. 2026
The couples worked together through The Royal Foundation and delighted the public whenever the princes and their partners stepped out together.

— Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026

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Noun

So far, though, there’s little sign of job displacement on the scale that the two tech barons predicted.

— John Cassidy, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Oil barons once made deals in the stunning Art Deco lobby, and many celebrities have checked in over the years, including Elvis Presley.

— Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2026

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He was convicted of four counts of war crimes including murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detention.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
This can include everything from capturing cost-per-call and cache hit rates to turn counts and context size.

— Dylan Barrell, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

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