synonymise

syn·on·y·mize

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [si-non-uh-mahyz]
- /sɪˈnɒn əˌmaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [si-non-uh-mahyz]
- /sɪˈnɒn əˌmaɪz/

Definition of synonymise word

verb with object synonymise to give synonyms for (a word, name, etc.); furnish with synonyms. 1

Just one definition for synonymise

Information block about the term

Origin of synonymise

First appearance:

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1585-95; synonym + -ize

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Synonymise

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Synonymise

synonymise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

synonymise usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer