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organism Synonyms

Another word for organism

Choosing another word for organism depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An individual animal, plant, fungus, or single-celled life form capable of carrying on the biological processes of life.

Usage Example

"Every living life form depends on its surrounding environment for water and nutrients."

Strongest
life form
living thing
Strong
creature
being
Weak
entity

• noun (Context 2)

A complex structure, organization, or system consisting of interdependent parts that is compared to a living being.

Usage Example

"A modern city functions like a vast system whose transportation networks act as arteries."

Strong
system
organization
structure
body
Weak
network

• Nearby Words

organ
organic
organically
organism
organismal
organist
organizable

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