Synonyms & related words for laureate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of laureate — including prizewinner, poet, distinguished, honored, elegist, sonneteer. 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 laureate

Explore words related to laureate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include laureateship, honoree, awardee, laurustinus, award, prize, prizewinning, overprize. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for laureate

Common synonyms for laureate include prizewinner, poet, distinguished, honored, elegist, sonneteer, medalist, skald — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does laureate come from?

The word laureate breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root laure-, from Latin laurus (“laurel”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.