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decimal Synonyms

Another word for decimal

Choosing another word for decimal depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A fraction whose denominator is a power of ten and whose numerator is expressed by figures placed to the right of a decimal point.

Usage Example

"The teacher asked the students to convert the fraction into a decimal fraction rounded to two places."

Strongest
decimal fraction

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to or denoting a system of numbers and arithmetic based on the number ten, tenth parts, and powers of ten.

Usage Example

"Most countries around the world use a base-ten currency system."

Strongest
base-ten
denary
Strong
decadic

Opposites of decimal

The opposite of decimal shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

integer
whole number
See all opposites of decimal

• Nearby Words

decider
deciduous
deciliter
decimal
decimate
decimation
decipher

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Decimal. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/decimal
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