Define Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-fīn
To provide a name or description
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. specify
  2. describe
  3. determine
  4. explain
  5. characterize
  6. interpret
  7. clarify
  8. delineate
  9. construe
  10. assign
  11. label
  12. illustrate
  13. expound
  14. name
  15. delimit
  16. prescribe
  17. set
  18. translate
  19. fix
  20. limit
  21. entitle
  22. ascertain
  23. designate
  24. individualize
  25. differentiate
  26. formalize
  27. denote
  28. elucidate
  29. identify
  30. bound
  31. give the meaning of
  32. circumscribe
  33. gloss
  34. paraphrase
  35. annotate
  36. decide
  37. represent
  38. render precise
  39. decipher
  40. individuate
  41. decode
  42. find out
  43. spell out
  44. literalize
  45. demarcate
  46. denominate
  47. detail
  48. diagnose
  49. diagnosticate
  50. exemplify
  51. distinguish
  52. style
  53. explicate
  54. dub
  55. outline
  56. state
  57. term
  58. delimitate
Antonyms:
  1. misunderstand
  2. confuse
  3. misconstrue
  4. tangle
  5. obscure
  6. distort
  7. twist
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. definiendum
  2. definiens
  3. definition
  4. meaning
  5. parameters
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. defining
  2. ipso facto
  3. orismological

Words Related to Define

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.

Define Sentence Examples

  • The child's eagerness and interest carry her over many obstacles that would be our undoing if we stopped to define and explain everything.

  • It will not be welfare (or, at least depending on how you define the term, it will not be perceived as welfare).

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

  • Ask Martha to define cheating.

  • Even so, shared interest didn't define their relationship.

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