Quarter Synonyms and Antonyms

kwôrtər
One of four equal parts
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fourth
  2. quartern
  3. one-fourth part
  4. portion
  5. fraction
  6. division
  7. span
  8. three-months
  9. 90-days
  10. semester
  11. one-fourth
  12. school term
  13. quarter-of-an-hour
  14. fifteen-minutes
  15. quarter section
  16. quadrant
  17. one-quarter
  18. fourth-part
  19. twenty-five-percent
One quarter of a dollar
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. twenty-five cents
  2. coin
  3. two bits
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A section of a community
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. district
  2. neighborhood
  3. Often uppercase: area
  4. section
Mercy
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clemency
  2. compassion
  3. indulgence
  4. at close range
  5. close together
  6. cramped
  7. restricted
Antonyms:
  1. mercilessness
  2. disfavor
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To divide into quarters
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quadrisect
  2. cleave
  3. dismember
  4. cut up

Words Related to Quarter

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.

Quarter Sentence Examples

  • That's a quarter of all the hungry people in the world.

  • He inhabited a separate quarter of the city.

  • The area of the ancient city is now called the Kaleh, and is inhabited by the Turks; eastward of this is the extensive Christian quarter, and beyond this again a low promontory juts northward into the sea, partly covered with the houses of a well-built suburb, which is the principal centre of commerce.

  • The cheek-teeth strongly curved, forming from the base to the summit about a quarter of a circle, the concavity being directed outwards in the upper and inwards in the lower teeth.

  • The young college-aged waitress inserted the tack, placed a quarter beneath it for weight and sounded a horn to call attention.

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