One word substitution
One word substitution related to people.
1. One who devotes
his life to the welfare of others Altruist
2. One who can use
both his hands Ambidextrous
3. One who collects
things of ancient times Antiquary
4. One who engages in
something for the love of it, not for gains
Amateur
5. One who has
special skill in judging art, music, etc.
Connoisseur
6. Living at the same
time Contemporary
7. One who sneers at
others Cynic
8. One who delights
to speak about himself Egotist
9. One who exalts his
own opinion Egoist
10. One who is
banished from his home or country Exile
11. One who runs away
from justice or the law Fugitive
12. One who dies for
a noble cause Martyr
13. A hater of
mankind Misanthrope
14. One who is new to
anything Novice
15. One who looks on
the bright side of things Optimistic
16. One who looks on
the dark side of things Pessimist
17. One who devotes
one’s life for the mankind Philanthropist
18. One who loves
one’s country Patriot
19. One who foretells
events Prophet
20. One who retires
from society to live a solitary life Recluse
21. One who takes refuge in a
foreign country Refugee
22. One who walks in sleep Somnambulist
23. One who spends too much Spendthrift
24. One who is indifferent to
pain or pleasure Stoic
25. One who abstains from
alcoholic drinks Teetotaler
26. A person who has a balance of
extrovert and introvert features in their personality Ambivert
27. A person who avoids meeting
people Introvert
28. An outgoing socially
confident person Extrovert
29. A person who drinks too much Alcoholic
30. One who leads a socially
unconventional life Bohemian
One word substitution relating to
marriage,family and children
1.One who marries a second wife/
husband while the legal spouse is alive Bigamist
2. One vowed to a single or
unmarried life Celibate
3. One engaged to be married Fiancee
4. A children whose parents are
dead Orphan
5. A hater of marriage Misogamist
6. One having more than one wife
or husband at a time Polygamist
7. State of growth between
boyhood & youth Adolescence
8. Marrying one husband/ wife at
a time Polygamy
9. Marrying more than one husband
at a time Polyandry
10. Hater of mankind Misanthrope
11. Lover of mankind Philanthropist
12. Hater of women Misogynist
13. Property inherited from one’s
father or ancestors Patrimony
14. One who thinks of the welfare
of women Feminist
15. Allowance due to a wife from
her husband after separation Alimony
16. A man whose wife is dead Widower
17. A woman whose husband is dead
Widow
18. A place where children
without parents grow up Orphanage
19. Before marriage Premarital
20. Fear of getting married Gamophobia
One word substitution relating to
medicine
1.A substance which
destroys or weakens the germs Antiseptic
2. Any medicine which
produces insensibility Anesthetic
3. A medicine to
counteract poison Antidote
4. Deficiency of
blood Anemia
5. To cut off a part
of a person’s body which is infected Amputate
6. One who is
recovering from illness Convalescent
7. To be able to tell
the nature of a disease by its symptom Diagnose
8. A disease
affecting many persons at the same place & time Epidemic
9. A disease confined
to a particular district or place Endemic
10. To disinfect by
smoke Fumigate
11. Free or exempt
from injection Immune
12. A cure for all
diseases Panacea
13. A disease widely
epidemic Pandemic
One word substitution relating to
sciences and art
Pertaining to Sciences & Arts
1. The study of all heavenly
bodies and the earth in relation to them Astronomy
2. One who studies the sky and
stars Astronomer
3. The study of mankind/ the
science which treats of man Anthropology
4. The study of physical life or
living matter Biology
5. The study of plants Botany
6. The art of beautiful
handwriting
Calligraphy
7. The art of practiced by
statesman and ambassadors Diplomacy
8. The science which deals with
varieties of human race Ethnology
9. The study of the origin and
history of words Etymology
10. One who thinks of the welfare
of women Feminist
11. The study of coins Numismatics
12. The study of birds/ the
science which treats of the birds Ornithology
13. Stamp collection Philately
14. The study of languages Philology
15. The study of body/ the science
which treats of the body Physiology
16. The study of human face Physiognomy
17. The art of making fireworks Pyrotechnics
18. One who studies plant &
animal life Naturalist
19. The study of speech sounder Phonetics
20. One who amuses oneself by
lovemaking
Philander
21. The science which treats of
the earth Geology
22. The science which treats of
the animals
Zoology
23. The sciences which treats of
the earthquakes & their origin Seismology
24. Study of the relation of
living things to environment Ecology
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