Synonyms & related words for trimester

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of trimester — including semester, quarter, month, triennium, year, twelvemonth. 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 trimester

Explore words related to trimester — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include trimestral, trimestrial, pregnancy, gestation, gravidity, biquarterly, intersession, fetation. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for trimester

Common synonyms for trimester include semester, quarter, month, triennium, year, twelvemonth, quinquennium, lunation — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does trimester come from?

The word trimester breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: tri-, from Greek treis (“three”); and -mester, from Latin mensis (“month”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.