Synonyms & related words for dentate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of dentate — including serrate, toothed, crenulate, crenate, jaggy, jagged. 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 dentate

Explore words related to dentate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dentately, denticulate, bidentate, toothlike, serrulate, biserrate, runcinate, tridentate. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for dentate

Common synonyms for dentate include serrate, toothed, crenulate, crenate, jaggy, jagged — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does dentate come from?

The word dentate breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dent, from Latin dens (“tooth”); and -ate, from Latin atus (“provided with”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.