
Synonym
UK
/ˈsɪnənɪm/
US
/ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/

Translation of "synonym" into Russian
synonym
NounUK
/ˈsɪnənɪm/
US
/ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/
synonym
synonyms pl
A synonym for 'happy' is 'joyful'.
Синонимом слова 'счастливый' является 'радостный'.
Definitions
synonym
NounUK
/ˈsɪnənɪm/
US
/ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/
A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.
The word 'happy' is a synonym for 'joyful'.
A person, place, or thing so closely associated with a quality or concept that the name itself evokes that quality or concept.
His brand has become a synonym for reliability.
In taxonomy, a scientific name that applies to a taxon that now goes by a different, accepted name.
Papilio archduke is listed as a synonym of Lexias pardalis in recent checklists.
synonym
VerbUK
/ˈsɪnənɪm/
US
/ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/
To designate (a word or phrase) as synonymous with another; to supply with a synonym.
The lexicographer synonymed 'assist' with 'help' in the glossary.
synonym
AdjectiveUK
/ˈsɪnənɪm/
US
/ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/
Relating to or denoting a synonym or synonyms; associated with synonymy (attributive).
Users can browse the synonym database for alternative terms.
Idioms and phrases
perfect synonym
In some contexts, 'begin' and 'start' can be considered perfect synonyms.
идеальный синоним
В некоторых контекстах 'begin' и 'start' могут считаться идеальными синонимами.
synonym dictionary
He used a synonym dictionary to find different words for his essay.
словарь синонимов
Он использовал словарь синонимов, чтобы найти разные слова для своего эссе.
synonym list
The synonym list helped her expand her vocabulary.
список синонимов
Список синонимов помог ей расширить словарный запас.
synonym pair
The synonym pair 'big' and 'large' are often used interchangeably.
пара синонимов
Пара синонимов 'big' и 'large' часто используется взаимозаменяемо.
synonym finder
The synonym finder tool was very useful for his writing.
поиск синонимов
Инструмент поиска синонимов был очень полезен для его письма.