How to Pronounce "synonym"
word
ˈsɪnəˌnɪm
SIN-uh-nim
sˈɪnənˌɪm
SIN-uh-nim
Definition
A synonym is a word that has the same or almost the same meaning as another word.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪnəˌnɪm
British English
sˈɪnənˌɪm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIN-uh-nim
UK
SIN-uh-nim
Listen in Context
'Big' is a synonym for 'large'.
A synonym helps you say the same idea in a different way.
'Small' and 'little' are synonyms.
When you write an essay, using synonyms makes your text more interesting.