Alter Synonyms and Antonyms

ôltər
To become different
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. change
  2. modify
  3. vary
  4. mutate
  5. turn
  6. (colloq.) geld
  7. adapt
  8. adjust
  9. develop
  10. amend
  11. castrate
  12. commute
  13. convert
  14. diversify
  15. ego
  16. falsify
  17. metamorphose
  18. metastasize
  19. modulate
  20. neuter
  21. redo
  22. decay
  23. reset
  24. revamp
  25. revise
  26. spay
  27. swerve
  28. tamper
  29. transfigure
  30. transform
  31. transmogrify
  32. transmute
To castrate or spay
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. neuter
  2. castrate
  3. spay
  4. geld
  5. fix
  6. sterilize
  7. desex
  8. asexualize
  9. emasculate
  10. caponize
  11. mutilate
  12. unsex
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. alterative
  2. altered
  3. emendatory
  4. varied

Words Related to Alter

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. reproduction
  2. See syn. study at
  3. rich
  4. be-changed
  5. shorten
  6. distort
  7. degrade
  8. dictate
  9. constrain
  10. interfere with
  11. negate
  12. reconfigure

Alter Sentence Examples

  • It's a tiny secret, one that may not alter much of anything.

  • During all this time little was done to alter the condition of the natives.

  • He pronounced the words that would forever alter her life.

  • They had slaves, but so few as not to alter the social conditions.

  • Man himself cannot increase the sum of motion; he can only alter its direction.

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