Synonyms & related words for sesquicentennial

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

Explore words related to sesquicentennial — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include quadricentennial, tricentenary, semicentennial, tricentennial, centennially, quatercentenary, quadringenary, octocentenary. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for sesquicentennial

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

Where does sesquicentennial come from?

The word sesquicentennial breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: sesqui-, from Latin sesqui (“one and a half”); cent, from Latin centum (“hundred”); enn, from Latin annus (“year”); and -ial, from Latin alis (“relating to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.