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Synonyms for Metal & Similar Words

Definition of metal

adjective
  1. containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "a metallic compound"; "metallic luster"; "the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades"- Ambrose Bierce
noun
  1. any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
  2. a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"

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Writing tips for "metal"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like metallic can replace "metal" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Metal" in song lyrics

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  • "Faster than gas or pedal, just spread metal"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Lighter Shade — God Twist
  • "To destroy 'im I'ma touch him with Heavy Metal"
    4th Disciple f/ Beretta 9, ShoGun Assason — Swordz
  • "Not a creature stirred, it reaks of subway metal"
    Aesop Rock — Flashflood

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for metal?
Synonyms for metal include: metallic.
How many synonyms does metal have?
Metal has 1 synonym.

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