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wordnoun a pronounceable series of letters having a distinct meaning especially in a particular fieldmy doctor used all of these medical words that I didn't understand expression, term linguistic form, monosyllable, morpheme, speech formpolysyllablecollocation, idiom, locution, phrasearchaism, coinage, colloquialism, euphemism, loanword, modernism, neologism, vernacularism something that is saidpeople who believe that the Bible is the literal word of God statement, utterance communication, messageannouncement, declamation, declaration, manifesto, proclamation, pronouncementverbalization, vocalization a report of recent events or facts not previously knownwhat's the latest word on the airplane crash? 411(slang), advice(s), gen(chiefly British), info, information, intelligence, item, news, story, tidings, uncos(chiefly Scottish) announcement, bulletin, communication, correspondence, dispatch, message, reportagedope, lowdown, scoop, tidbit(also titbit), tipgossip, rumor, tale, tattlefeedbackdisinformation, propaganda a person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do somethingI give you my word that I won't try to escape oath, pledge, promise, troth, vow appointment, arrangement, commitment, engagement, obligationagreement, compact, contract, covenantassurance, guarantee, guaranty, undertakingbail, bond, deposit, gage, pawn, security, token, warranty a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concernedthe troops waited for their commanding officer to give the word behest, charge, command, commandment, decree, dictate, direction, directive, do, edict, imperative, injunction, instruction, order demand, requirementmandatecountermand, counterorderlaw, precept, prescript, prescription, ruleordinance, regulation, statute appeal, entreaty, petition, plea, urgingproposal, recommendation, suggestion information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracydon't tell anyone I told you about the shake-up, but that's the word right now buzz, dish, gossip, hearsay, noise, report, rumor, scuttlebutt, talk, tattle tale, whisper, whisperinghint, intimation, rumblingdisinformation, propagandaurban legend(also urban myth)dirt, scandal a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard"What's the word?" demanded the sentry countersign, password, watchword shibboleth, signsignalhint, indicationparole an often stated observation regarding something from common experienceare there truer words than "never look a gift horse in the mouth"? adage, aphorism, apothegm, byword, epigram, maxim, proverb, saw, saying, sententia bromide, cliché(also cliche), commonplace, platitude, wheezeexpression, felicityaxiom, motto, precept, truism, truthformulacomment, note, reflection, remark to convey in appropriate or telling termstried to word the declaration exactly right articulate, clothe, couch, express, formulate, phrase, put, say, state craft, framehint, imply, insinuate, intimate, suggestparaphrase, rephrase, restate, reword, summarize, translatecommunicate, disclose, speak, talk, tell, utter, verbalize, vocalizedescribe, render, write up before the 12th century |