Synonyms & related words for annals

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of annals — including chronicle, historiography, journal, chronology, memoirs, necrology. 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 annals

Explore words related to annals — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include histories, historied, annalistic, historiographer, historiographic, chronicler, historiographical, annalist. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for annals

Common synonyms for annals include chronicle, historiography, journal, chronology, memoirs, necrology, daybook, hagiology — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does annals come from?

The word annals breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root ann-, from Latin annus (“year”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.