Synonyms & related words for centennial

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of centennial — including centenary, sesquicentennial, bicentennial, bicentenary, tercentenary, tercentennial. 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 centennial

Explore words related to centennial — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include centennially, semicentennial, quadricentennial, tricentennial, commemorating, sexcentenary, commemorative, commemorator. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for centennial

Common synonyms for centennial include centenary, sesquicentennial, bicentennial, bicentenary, tercentenary, tercentennial, anniversary, quincentenary — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does centennial come from?

The word centennial breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: cent-, from Latin centum (“hundred”); and -enn, from Latin annus (“year”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.