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noel Synonyms
Another word for noel
Choosing another word for noel depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Christmas, or the festive season celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ (usually capitalized as Noel).
Usage Example
"During the winter concert, the choir performed a traditional arrangement celebrating the first christmas."
Strongest
christmas
Strong
yuletide
yule
christmastide
nativity
• noun (Context 2)
A traditional Christmas carol or joyous hymn, especially one of French origin.
Usage Example
"The organist played a medley of 17th-century French noels before the midnight service began."
Strongest
christmas carol
carol
Strong
hymn
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Noel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/noel