Synonyms of Ukrainian
11 similar words
Another word for Ukrainian is Little Russian. Other synonyms of Ukrainian are Malo-Russian, Ruthenian, Ukie, Yukie and bohunk.
Synonyms and similar words for Ukrainian
adjectiveRelating to Ukraine or its people or language.
- Little RussianOf or pertaining to Little Russia.
- Malo-Russian obsoleteSynonym of Little Russian.
nounA person from Ukraine or of Ukrainian descent.
- RuthenianA native or inhabitant of Ruthenia; a Ukrainian, a Belarusian, usually in a historical context.
- UkieA Ukrainian.
- Yukie informalA female given name from Japanese.
- bohunk
- hunky derogatoryA Hungarian or other eastern European, e.g. a Romanian or a Slav. (Sometimes applied (like honky) to any white person.).
- UkeA Ukrainian.
- Ruthene archaic
- Cossack obsoleteA Ukrainian.
- Ukrainer obsolete, rareA Ukrainian.
Meaning of Ukrainian
- adjective Relating to Ukraine or its people or language.
- noun A person from Ukraine or of Ukrainian descent.
- proper noun The East Slavic language of Ukrainians, and the official language of Ukraine.
Ukrainian in other languages
Questions about synonyms of Ukrainian
- What is another word for Ukrainian?
- Ukrainian has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as Little Russian, Malo-Russian, Ruthenian, Ukie, Yukie, bohunk, hunky and Uke.
- What does Ukrainian mean?
- Ukrainian means relating to Ukraine or its people or language.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ukrainian (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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