Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun eight
3 senses of eight
Sense 1
eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one)
=> digit, figure -- (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits")
Sense 2
Ashcan School, Eight -- (a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life)
=> school -- (a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers; "the Venetian school of painting")
=> artistic movement, art movement -- (a group of artists who agree on general principles)
Sense 3
eight-spot, eight -- (one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face)
=> spot -- (a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot")
Antonyms of adj eight
1 sense of eight
Sense 1
eight, 8, viii -- (being one more than seven)
INDIRECT (VIA cardinal) -> ordinal -- (being or denoting a numerical order in a series; "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh")
Similarity of adj eight
1 sense of eight
Sense 1
eight, 8, viii -- (being one more than seven)
=> cardinal (vs. ordinal) -- (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers")