week

Speech parts

1. week - Noun

2. week - Adjective

Meaning

A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one Sabbath or Sunday to the next.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hebdomad sennight workweek calendar week millennium moon time life period second century day year age term

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Antonyms

bellow end rest ending finish conclusion

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Hypernyms

period period of time time period work time

Hyponyms

shiva rag Holy Week Passion Week rag week shivah

Phrases with the word

One week 39th week every other week two-week three-week first day of the week

Examples

Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week. George Bernard Shaw

It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes. Jules Renard

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week. Joseph Addison

Events follow one another like the days of the week. Tanzanian Proverb

Jabber, Emelya – your week. Russian Proverb

Who goes for a day in the forest should take bread for a week. Czech Proverb

Close letter words and terms

WEEE weefie Weegie week after week week by week week from Monday