Synonyms for

Paris

Verb / ˈperɪs / / ˈpærɪs / Another word for paris — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Paris is the capital city of France, known for its art, culture, and landmarks like the Eiffel Tower.

Synonyms & similar words

genusparis frenchcapital paris cityoflight capitaloffrance

Synonyms by register

Formal

disregard ignore neglect overlook

Informal

blow off brush off shrug off discount

Literary

scorn disdain

Antonyms

disregard ignore neglect overlook shrug off

Common collocations

  • paris the idea
  • paris the suggestion
  • paris the warning
  • paris the criticism
  • paris the possibility
  • paris the request

Word family

verb paris

Usage note

Paris is primarily used as a verb meaning to disregard or ignore something, often a warning or suggestion. It is less common in modern usage and can sound somewhat dated or formal.

Example sentences

  1. I dream of visiting Paris someday and seeing the Eiffel Tower.
  2. Paris is famous for its delicious food and wine.
  3. Many artists and writers find inspiration in Paris.
  4. The Louvre Museum in Paris has some of the most famous art in the world.
  5. Paris is a popular destination for honeymooners and couples.

Quotes

  • Paris is always a good idea. - Audrey Hepburn
  • The streets of Paris are full of history, beauty, and love. - unknown
  • Paris is a place where, for me, just walking down a street that I've never been down before is like going to a movie or something. Just wandering the city is entertainment. - Wes Anderson

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