August
adjectiveDivide August into syllables:
Au · gust
How to pronounce August:
Definition of August:
- August (adjective):
- dignified and imposing
- marked by majestic dignity or grandeur
Synonyms for August:
aug
Antonyms for August:
abject
abysmal
afraid
anonymous
atrocious
average
awful
bad
badly
base
baseborn
beggarly
belittling
beneath one's dignity
beneath you
birdbrained
bodger
boring
calm
cheap
cheapening
chicken
collective
common
common place
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