synonym
noun [ C ] uk/ˈsɪn.ə.nɪm/ us/ˈsɪn.ə.nɪm/
C2 同义词,近义词
a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language
The words "small" and "little" are synonyms. small 和 little 是同义词。
Compare: antonym opposite noun
- More examples
- 'Wrong' is a synonym for 'incorrect'.
- English is a language which is rich in synonyms.