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grail Synonyms

Another word for grail

Choosing another word for grail 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)

Something that is eagerly or earnestly pursued as an ultimate goal, prize, or ideal.

Usage Example

"Developing a room-temperature superconductor has long been considered a scientific holy grail."

Strongest
holy grail
Strong
prize
ideal
goal
Weak
objective

• noun (Context 2)

In medieval legend, the cup or platter used by Jesus at the Last Supper and subsequently the object of knights' quests (often capitalized as Grail or Holy Grail).

Usage Example

"Arthurian romances recount the perilous journeys of knights searching for the sacred chalice."

Strong
chalice
cup
goblet

• Nearby Words

grafter
graham
graham cracker
grail
grain
grained
grainfield

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