standard
nounDivide standard into syllables:
stan · dard
How to pronounce standard:
Definition of standard:
- standard (noun):
- a level of quality
- a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.
- a conspicuous object (such as a banner) formerly carried at the top of a pole and used to mark a rallying point especially in battle or to serve as an emblem
Synonyms for standard:
banner
bar
barometer
baseline
benchmark
calibre
criterion
earned run average
era
example
gauge
gold standard
gpa
grade
grade point average
graduated table
instance
level
measure
medium of exchange
metric
monetary standard
monetary system
norm
ordered series
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Antonyms for standard:
aberrant
aberrated
aberrational
abnormal
active
alien
alternative
anomalous
aperiodic
artistic
atypical
avant-garde
awful
bad
baffling
bizarre
bizarro
bohemian
breaking new ground
broad-minded
casual
changing
circumscribed
clever
crazy
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