Synonyms for persian
ˈpɜr ʒən, -ʃənper·sian

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1. Persiannoun

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

2. Persiannoun

   Of, from, or pertaining to Persia.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

3. Persiannoun

   A domestic cat breed.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

4. Persiannoun

   Of or pertaining to the Persian language.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

5. Persiannoun

   A breed of sheep prized for its lambs' wool.

   Synonyms:
   Iranian

Princeton's WordNet

1. Irani, Iranian, Persiannoun

   a native or inhabitant of Iran

   "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims"

2. Persian, Farsiadjective

   the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms

3. Iranian, Persianadjective

   of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture

   "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police"

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1. List of paraphrases for "persian":

   persians, persique, persan, farsi, persia, arabian, faris

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1. Jim Ritterbusch:

   Despite what we view as a balanced oil market both domestically and globally, oil pricing is apparently still sensitive to evolving developments in the Persian Gulf where occasional minor military events are slowly cranking up geopolitical risk premium.

2. Mohammad Javad Zarif:

   For us, the Persian Gulf is our lifeline.

3. Abdel Fattah Alawari:

   Islam preaches freedom to slaves, not slavery. Slavery was the status quo when Islam came around, judaism, Christianity, Greek, Roman, and Persian civilizations all practiced it and took the females of their enemies as sex slaves. So Islam found this abhorrent practice and worked to gradually remove it.

4. Shusha Guppy:

   The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.'

5. Mohammad Javad Zarif:

   The Persian Gulf is our lifeline ... We will respect international navigation, for us, freedom of navigation in the Persian Gulf is a must.