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centigrade Synonyms
Another word for centigrade
Choosing another word for centigrade depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Relating to, measured on, or denoting the temperature scale in which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees under standard atmospheric pressure.
Usage Example
"The laboratory instructions specified that the solution must be heated to fifty degrees celsius."
Strongest
celsius
• noun (Context 2)
The temperature scale in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees under standard atmospheric pressure, now officially known as the Celsius scale.
Usage Example
"Most countries around the world report daily weather forecasts in celsius rather than Fahrenheit."
Strongest
celsius
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Centigrade. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/centigrade