Synonyms for

Simian

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

Definition

Simian refers to an ape or monkey.

Synonyms & similar words

ape monkey primate gorilla chimpanzee orangutan baboon gibbon lemur marmoset siamang tamarin capuchin macaque langur colobus titis

Example sentences

  1. 1. The simian climbed up the tree to grab a banana.
  2. 2. The zoo has a special exhibit for simians.
  3. 3. The scientist studied the behavior of simians in their natural habitat.
  4. 4. The children were fascinated by the simian's acrobatic skills.
  5. 5. The movie featured a simian as one of the main characters.

Quotes

  • 1. 'The simian is a fascinating creature to study.' - Jane Goodall
  • 2. 'I feel a strong connection with simians and their intelligence.' - Albert Einstein
  • 3. 'Simians are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom.' - Charles Darwin

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