Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: persian

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

According to Greek historian Diodorus Siculus, during the epic Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC), a small band of men broke into the enemy camp and reached the tent of the Persian King, Xerxes.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/04/05/special-forces-ancient-greece/

A few weeks after the performance, the modern-day Gordafarid (she officially changed her name to Gord Afarid after receiving U.S. citizenship) pushed a basket of flatbread to the side at a Persian restaurant near her home in Encino and apologized.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-22/with-stomps-claps-and-costumes-irans-first-female-epic-story-teller-inspires-las-iranian-diaspora

After six years at Stephen Wise, I have become a Persian food aficionado.

Source: https://jewishjournal.com/community/359227/rabbis-of-la-rabbi-sari-laufer-meet-a-feminist-rabbi/

Although, when your Persian baby isn’t posing glamorously for your smartphone cam, it prefers to lounge and lay low.

Source: https://stylecaster.com/zodiac-signs-cat-breeds/

Amongst the other notable design talking points are a feature Persian rug which is more than 60 years old and was sourced from Iraq and a Bungee cord wall creating a physical separation between reception and the open plan office.

Source: https://www.newsletter.co.uk/business/belfast-architectural-firm-gets-set-for-growth-with-new-staff-and-city-centre-studio-featuring-a-bungee-cord-wall-and-60-year-old-persian-rug-from-iraq-4381758

As per reports, senior western intelligence officials said that the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force was preparing a drone attack against Israeli-owned civilian merchant ships travelling in the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea.

Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/04/09/amid-threats-of-attack-on-israeli-ships-by-iran-us-deploys-submarine/

“At one time it was probably a luxuriously furnished room with deep piled Persian rugs on the floors, heavy draperies at the windows and oil paintings on the walls.

Source: https://kitchissippi.com/2023/11/30/early-days-a-1940s-christmas-at-byron-house/

At the same time, it had to grapple with the Persian Empire to the east.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/rich-lowry-no-we-arent-rome-2901024/

Beginning Oct. 1, 2022, Gulf War-era veterans who served on active duty in a theater of combat operations after the Persian Gulf War may be eligible to enroll in VA health care.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/08/03/pact-act-claims-received-by-aug-9-will-be-eligible-for-12-months-backdated-compensation/

Captain John Malcolm, a handsome young man who had stayed at the court of the Nizam in Hyderabad and spoke Persian fluently, was the best bet for the British.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/research/when-napoleon-wanted-to-conquer-india-9039287/

Das attended the village high school for his primary schooling, where he studied all courses, including Persian.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/madhusudan-das-birth-anniversary-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-lawyer-who-unified-odisha

During the Persian Gulf War, the United States military fired friendly fire when the American tank forces mistook a fairly harmless grenade assault as the tank fire of the enemy.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1571252-kaduna-military-airstrike-what-friendly-fire-mean/

Here the Persian and Greek cultures merge free from Athenian disdain.

Source: https://southwarknews.co.uk/history/luxury-and-power-persia-to-greece/

IFFI 2023: Persian film ‘Endless Borders’ wins Golden Peacock; ‘Kantara’ bags Special.

Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/11/28/iffi-2023-persian-film-endless-borders-wins-golden-peacock-kantara-bags-special-jury-award/

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has hailed the “positive atmosphere” created in the region, saying dialogue between regional countries will secure the common interests of all Persian Gulf nations.

Source: https://english.almanar.com.lb/1890473

Ishara signifies a gesture, a signal or a hint, and is a word common to several languages including Arabic, Persian, Hindi, Swahili and Urdu.

Source: https://mid-east.info/silent-objects-an-interactive-storytelling-session-by-shereen-saif/

It also precedes the bow of The Persian Version — a dramedy from writer-director Maryam Keshavarz, which will this week become Archer Gray’s sixth project to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/01/archer-gray-elevates-rebecca-choi-adds-kelsey-jackson-1235224931/

It is considered the principal percussion instrument of Persian music.

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/204581/Iranian-veteran-musician-Mohammad-Esmaili-passes-away

“It’s a blow to Israel’s notion and efforts in recent years to try to form an anti-Iran bloc in the region,” said Yoel Guzansky, an expert on the Persian Gulf at the Institute for National Security Studies, an Israeli think tank.

Source: https://wtop.com/world/2023/03/syria-hopes-iran-saudi-agreement-will-ease-regional-tension/

“I would like to continue down that path, but also into the Persian and Indian market, but really anything that can bring more depth to our entertainment calendar.”

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/01/18/southern-california-casinos-bet-big-on-multicultural-entertainment/