Synonyms for lion
ˈlaɪ ənli·on

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1. lion, king of beasts, Panthera leonoun

   large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male

   Synonyms:
   king of beasts, social lion

2. lion, social lionnoun

   a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)

   Synonyms:
   king of beasts, social lion

3. Leo, Lionnoun

   (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo

   Synonyms:
   king of beasts, social lion

4. Leo, Leo the Lion, Lionnoun

   the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22

   Synonyms:
   king of beasts, social lion

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1. • Astrology
   • Big Cat
   • Person
   • Sign

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1. zlatannoun

   zlatan ibrahimovic is a lion

   Submitted by rafael.holubec on January 5, 2022  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lionnoun

   Synonyms:
   king of beasts

2. lionnoun

   Synonyms:
   object of interest, rare spectacle

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1. lionnoun

   Synonyms:
   Felis Leo, lioness (female), whelp, lionel (young), Leo, griffin

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1. List of paraphrases for "lion":

   lions, león, asad, al-asad, iion, lioness, assad, al-assad, leones, leopard, leo, sze

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How to use lion in a sentence?

1. Carry Nation:

   You have put me in here a cub, but I will come out roaring like a lion, and I will make all hell howl!

2. Elizabeth Kenny:

   It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

3. Pat Keon:

   For the lion's share of the year, money was coming out of domestic equity funds, this could be a reversal of that trend.

4. Manager Joseph Sicat:

   We got the name Pink Panther because when we started we were the first ones who had a pink lion, we added 'Panther' because we think it sounds fierce.

5. Arabic Proverb:

   An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.