Discover Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-skŭvər
To obtain knowledge or awareness of something not known before, as through observation or study
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. find
  2. ascertain
  3. determine
  4. learn
  5. hear
To make visible; bring to view
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. find
  2. detect
  3. uncover
  4. disclose
  5. reveal
  6. observe
  7. expose
  8. learn
  9. show
  10. ascertain
  11. descry
  12. discern
  13. determine
  14. explore
  15. invent
  16. realize
  17. unearth
  18. ferret-out
  19. recognize
  20. disinter
  21. identify
  22. perceive
  23. locate
  24. see
  25. bring out
  26. spot
  27. divulge
  28. spy
  29. turn up
  30. notice
  31. unmask
  32. find out
  33. distinguish
  34. bare
  35. contrive
  36. find out once and for all
  37. hear of
  38. hear about
  39. open one's eyes
  40. awake to
  41. gain knowledge of
  42. become aware of
  43. become conscious of
  44. bring-to-light
  45. root out
  46. trace
  47. elicit
  48. display
  49. encounter
  50. look up
  51. come on
  52. happen on
  53. run across
  54. come across
  55. light on
  56. confess
  57. hit-upon
  58. stumble-upon
  59. strike upon
  60. define
  61. strike
  62. fall-upon
  63. meet-with
  64. think of
  65. come-up-with
  66. glimpse
  67. devise
  68. catch
  69. unwrap
  70. create
  71. make out
  72. evolve
  73. sense
  74. espy
  75. feel
  76. sight
  77. smell
  78. exhume
  79. hear
  80. unclothe
  81. find a clue
  82. catch a glimpse of
  83. get wise (to)
  84. dig out
  85. dig-up
  86. sniff-out
  87. let-on
  88. nose out
  89. get-wind-of
  90. get-one-s-hands-on
  91. put one's hands on
  92. lay-one-s-hands-on
  93. put-one-s-finger-on
  94. run down
  95. track down
  96. smoke-out
  97. pioneer
  98. unveil
  99. break
  100. give away
  101. let out
Antonyms:
  1. miss
  2. pass-by
  3. overlook. See syn. study at learn.learn
  4. overlook
To disclose in a breach of confidence
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. betray
  2. blab
  3. divulge
  4. expose
  5. give away
  6. let out
  7. reveal
  8. tell
  9. uncover
  10. unveil
  11. spill
Identify as in botany or biology, for example
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. identify
  2. key
  3. key out
  4. distinguish
  5. describe
  6. name
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. ascertainment
  2. detection
  3. disclosure
  4. discovery
  5. eureka
  6. expiscation
  7. revelation
  8. serendipity
  9. trouvaille
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. expiscatory
  2. heuristic
  3. serendipitous

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  • I want to discover what I can do.

  • She woke in the morning to discover she was alone.

  • He is trying to discover something by looking at me!

  • She'd lost a family and a world, only to discover the other half of her soul in the man before her.

  • To discover and define those laws is the problem of history.

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