Edward Synonyms

ĕdwərd
King of England from 1272 to 1307; conquered Wales (1239-1307)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward i
  2. edward iv
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553; son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour; died of tuberculosis (1537-1553)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward vi
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King of England from 1307 to 1327 and son of Edward I; was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce; was deposed and died in prison (1284-1327)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward ii
Son of Edward II and King of England from 1327-1377; his claim to the French throne provoked the Hundred Years' War; his reign was marked by an epidemic of the Black Plague and by the emergence of the House of Commons as the powerful arm of British Parliament (1312-1377)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward iii
King of England who was crowned at the age of 13 on the death of his father Edward IV but was immediately confined to the Tower of London where he and his younger brother were murdered (1470-1483)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward v
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King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward viii
  2. Duke of Windsor
King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edward vii
  2. Albert Edward
Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Prince Edward
  2. Edward Antony Richard Louis
Son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. black prince

Words Related to Edward

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. henry
  2. charles
  3. william
  4. frederick
  5. elizabeth
  6. george
  7. reginald
  8. james
  9. harold
  10. richard
  11. alfred
  12. philip
  13. edwin
  14. samuel

Edward Sentence Examples

  • Edward heard the stories from father who heard them from Grandfather Quincy who took copious notes.

  • Edward is saying the book is 'based on the life of Annie Quincy Martin' just so he can take some liberties with the inconsequential details that have been lost in time.

  • On Castle Hill, in the vicinity, are the remains of an earthwork, said to have been raised by Edward the Elder in 924.

  • Shortly after this, however, all the northern princes submitted to Edward the Elder.

  • A papal bull having also been obtained, on the 28th of August 1425, the archbishop, in the course of a visitation of Lincoln diocese, executed his letters patent founding the college, dedicating it to the Virgin, St Thomas Becket and St Edward the Confessor, and handed over the buildings to its members, the vicar of Higham Ferrers being made the first master or warden.

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