Synonyms & related words for pyrite

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pyrite. 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 pyrite

Explore words related to pyrite — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pyritic, sulfides, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, mispickel, marcasite. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pyrite come from?

The word pyrite breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root pyr-, from Greek pur (“fire”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.