Word LION: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

lion

🇺🇸 [ˈlaɪən]

Meanings

A large, powerful carnivorous animal known for its strength, often referred to as the 'king of the jungle.' Lions are social creatures that live in groups called prides. They are native to various parts of Africa and Asia and symbolize courage and authority.

Examples

• A lion roars loudly to communicate.
• He observed the lion from a safe distance.
• The lion is an important figure in many cultures.

Synonyms

beast • feline • predator

Antonyms

prey • coward • weakling