Synonyms & related words for cincture

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cincture — including girdle, encincture, waistband, sash, begird, engird. 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 cincture

Explore words related to cincture — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include waistcloth, baldric, cummerbund, encircling, girded, bellyband, surcingle, circlet. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for cincture

Common synonyms for cincture include girdle, encincture, waistband, sash, begird, engird, belt, girt — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does cincture come from?

The word cincture breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root cinct-, from Latin cingo (“gird”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.