Synonyms for
James
Definition
James is a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'supplanter' or 'replacer'.
Synonyms & similar words
occlude
impede
saintjames
obstruct
jamesi
williamjames
kingjamesi
jessejames
jamesriver
epistleofjames
kingjames
jampack
jam
obturate
pile
cram
henryjames
james
throng
crush
mob
wad
block
ram
free
Jacob
Jay
Jamie
Jim
Jimmy
Jimmie
Jem
Jamey
Jakob
Jacques
Jack
Jaxon
Jackson
Jake
Jared
Jason
Jasper
Jeffrey
Jeremiah
Jeremy
Common collocations
- King James
- Saint James
- James Bond
- James River
- James Joyce
- James Dean
- James Cameron
- James Gandolfini
Word family
noun James
Usage note
James is primarily used as a proper noun, most commonly as a given name. It does not have antonyms or direct synonyms in the typical sense.
Example sentences
- James is a good name for a boy.
- My friend's name is James.
- James Bond is a famous movie character.
- James is a popular name for babies in the United States.
- My uncle's name is James.
Quotes
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. - Proverbs 22:1
A name is a label, and as soon as there is a label, the ideas disappear and out comes label-worship and label-bashing, and instead of living by a theme of ideas, people begin dying for labels. - Richard Bach
Call me Ishmael. - Herman Melville, Moby-Dick