Synonyms for
generic
Of a product or drug, not having a brand name
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No Synonyms Found for Generic

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All Definitions for Generic

Below are all the dictionary definitions of generic:

1Of a product or drug, not having a brand name
2Onproprietary in design or contents
3Fungible with the rest of its class.
4Very broad
5Pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific instances.
6Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion
7Ague
8Imprecise.
9Having no distinguishing characteristics
10Unoriginal.
11A product sold under a generic name.
12Relating to gender.
13Specifying neither masculine nor feminine
14Epicene
15Unisex.
16Of a procedure, written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.
17Pertaining to genera of life instead of particular species thereof.
18Relating to genre.
19A wine that is a combination of several wines, or made from a combination of several grape varieties.
20A term that specifies neither male nor female.
21Of a point, having coordinates that are algebraically independent over the base field.
22The part of a toponym that identifies the feature's type.

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What are synonyms for generic?

Common synonyms for generic. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

How many synonyms does generic have?

We have identified 0 synonyms for generic in our database. The English language often has multiple words with overlapping meanings.

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About synonyms for generic

Finding the right synonym for generic helps writers avoid repetition and add precision to their work. Defined as "Of a product or drug, not having a brand name", generic has 0 alternatives that can fit different contexts and tones.

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