1. general

adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] applying to all or most members of a category or group.

Words that Rhyme with General

• amoral
• ancestral
• antiviral
• aral
• astral
• aural
• auroral
• austral
• balmoral
• boral
• cabral
• canaveral
• cathedral
• central
• cerebral
• cerebral
• choral
• coral
• corporal
• federal

How do you pronounce general?

Pronounce general as ˈʤɛnərəl.

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How do you spell general? Is it genreal ?

A common misspelling of general is genreal

Example sentences of the word general

1. Adjective
Most speeches have a general goal and a specific goal.

Quotes containing the word general

1. Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.
- Trey Parker

2. The president of General Motors was in a foul humor.
- Arthur Hailey

3. Humor and laughter - not necessarily derogatory derision - are my pet tools. This may come from my general philosophy of never taking the world too seriously - for fear of dying of boredom.
- Marcel Duchamp

2. major-general

noun. a general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general.

3. general-purpose

adjective. not limited in use or function.

4. general

noun. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] a general officer of the highest rank.

5. general

adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] not specialized or limited to one class of things.

6. general

adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] prevailing among and common to the general public.

7. general

verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] command as a general.

8. general

adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] affecting the entire body.

9. general

noun. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular).

10. general

adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] somewhat indefinite.