Synonyms for

Assyrian

Verb / ʌˈsɪri:ʌn / Another word for assyrian — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Assyrian refers to a person belonging to the ancient civilization of Assyria, or to the modern-day Assyrian people.

Synonyms & similar words

assyrianneoaramaic assyrian assyrianakkadian Assyriac Chaldean Babylonian Mesopotamian Akkadian Sumerian Hittite Persian Arab Semitic Oriental Eastern Ancient Historical Antique Old Classical Byzantine Medieval

Example sentences

  1. The Assyrian king ruled over a vast empire.
  2. I learned about the Assyrian civilization in history class.
  3. Assyrian art is known for its intricate carvings.
  4. She proudly identifies as Assyrian.
  5. The Assyrian language is still spoken by some people today.

Quotes

  • The Assyrians were skilled warriors and builders.
  • Assyrian architecture is awe-inspiring.
  • Assyrian kings left behind impressive royal palaces.

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