Synonyms for

Philadelphia

Verb / ˌfɪlʌˈdelfi:ʌ / Another word for philadelphia — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Philadelphia is a city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Philadelphia cream cheese
  • Philadelphia experiment
  • Philadelphia Eagles
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Philadelphia chromosome
  • Philadelphia Story
  • City of Philadelphia

Word family

noun Philadelphia

Usage note

Philadelphia is a proper noun referring to a specific city in Pennsylvania, USA. It does not have direct antonyms or synonyms in the typical sense, as it is a unique place name.

Example sentences

  1. I love going to Philadelphia to see the museums.
  2. My friend lives in Philadelphia.
  3. Philadelphia is famous for their cheesesteaks.
  4. I visited the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia.
  5. Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania.

Quotes

  • "I love Philadelphia. I was born and raised there, and I still have family there. It's a great city." - Kevin Hart
  • "Philadelphia is where I learned to sing. I went to church where the music was so good it would make you cry." - Patti LaBelle
  • "Philadelphia is a great city, and it has so much to offer. It has history, culture, and great food." - Questlove

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