Synonyms for composition
noun
The act of arranging for effect
combination, distribution, arrangement; see organization 1, synthesis 1.
Arrangement
configuration, structure, makeup, constitution, layout, conformation, construction, organization, symmetry, proportion, balance, harmony, style, concord, agreement, consonance, form, spacing, placing, rhythm; see also consistency 1, form 1, organization 2.
The act of producing creative work
creation, writing, authoring, fashioning, formation, conception, presentation, forging, shaping, sculpturing, invention, designing, planning, bringing into existence, fabrication; see also production 1, writing 1, 3.
A written work
work, musical work, piece, essay, paper, theme, article, writing exercise, opus, song, score, production, story, verse, melody; see also biography, book 1, creation 3, exposition 2, literature 2, music 1, piece 3, poetry, writing 2.
See composition in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
Something that is the result of creative effort:
opus, piece, production, work. See makeA relatively brief discourse written especially as an exercise:
essay, paper, theme. See words- (Law)
A settlement of differences through mutual concession:
accommodation, arrangement, compromise, give-and-take, medium, settlement. See agree
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