Synonyms & related words for alabaster

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of alabaster — including marble, ivory, calcite, quartz. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to alabaster

Explore words related to alabaster — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include semiporcelain, majolica, scagliola, opaline, marmoreal, lusterware, statuary, opalescent. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for alabaster

Common synonyms for alabaster include marble, ivory, calcite, quartz — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does alabaster come from?

The word alabaster breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root alabaster-, from Greek alabastros (“alabaster vase”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.