Synonym
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English
Noun
synonym (plural synonyms)
- A word or phrase that has a meaning the same as or very close to that of another word or phrase is a synonym of that other word/phrase.
- (rare) One of two or more words which correspond in meaning but are in different languages; a heteronym.
Related terms
- synonymic
- synonymous
- synonymy
Translations
- Chinese: 同义词 (tongyici)
- Danish: synonym
- Dutch: synoniem n
- Esperanto: sinonimo
- Finnish: synonyymi
- French: synonyme m
- Indonesian: persamaan kata, sinonim
- Interlingua: synonymo
- Italian: sinonimo m
- Japanese: 同義語 (どうぎご, dôgi-go; same), 類義語 (るいぎご, ruigi-go; similar)
- Portuguese: sinônimo
- Spanish: sinónimo m
- Polish: synonim
- Swedish: synonym
See also
- antonym
- Wikipedia article on synonyms