Synonyms for

Earls

Verb / ɜ:lz / Another word for earls — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess.

Synonyms & similar words

earl count nobleman duke marquis peer baron baronet noble lord aristocrat patrician squire gentleman landlord landowner magnate tycoon bigwig

Example sentences

  1. The earls were invited to the royal wedding.
  2. The earl's castle was massive.
  3. The earl enjoyed hunting with his hounds.
  4. The earl was a generous benefactor to the local church.
  5. The earl had a vast estate in the countryside.

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  • If you want to be a king, you can't worry about who's an earl or a duke or a prince.
  • When I was six years old, I wanted to be an earl.
  • I was a countess and a known party girl, and then I became a duchess and a designer; it's been an interesting journey.

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