WORD
Definition:
- [noun] a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
- [noun] a brief statement; "he didn't say a word about it"
- [noun] new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome"
Synonyms: news, intelligence, tidings
- [noun] the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
Synonyms: Son, Word, Logos
- [noun] a promise; "he gave his word"
Synonyms: parole, of honor
- [noun] a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"
Synonyms: passwatchparole, countersign
- [noun] an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
Synonyms: discussion, give-and-take
- [noun] the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Synonyms: Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Word
- [noun] a verbal command for action; "when I give the word, charge!"
- [noun] a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory; "large computers use words up to 64 bits long"
- [verb] put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
Synonyms: give voice, formulate, phrase, articulate
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Related Words:
- ask
- lexicalize, lexicalise
- dogmatize, dogmatise
- formularize, formularise
- frame, redact, cast, put, couch
- anagram
- anaphor
- antonym, opposite word, opposite
- back-formation
- charade
- cognate, cognate word
- content word, open-class word
- contraction
- deictic, deictic word
- derivative
- diminutive
- dirty word
- disyllable, dissyllable
- form, word form, signifier, descriptor
- four-letter word, four-letter Anglo-Saxon word
- function word, closed-class word
- head, head word
- headword
- heteronym
- holonym, whole name
- homonym
- hypernym, superordinate, superordinate word
- hyponym, subordinate, subordinate word
- key word
- loanblend, loan-blend, hybrid
- loanword, loan
- meronym, part name
- metonym
- monosyllable, monosyllabic word
- neologism, neology, coinage
- nonce word, hapax legomenon
- oxytone
- palindrome
- primitive
- paroxytone
- partitive
- polysemant, polysemantic word, polysemous word
- polysyllable, polysyllabic word
- proparoxytone
- quantifier
- quantifier, logical quantifier
- reduplication
- substantive
- synonym, equivalent word
- term
- terminology, nomenclature, language
- trisyllable
- troponym, manner name
- vocable, spoken word
- classifier
- written word
- syncategorem, syncategoreme
- good word
- update
- Messiah
- Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer
- argument, argumentation, debate
- deliberation
- conference, group discussion
- panel discussion
- postmortem
- public discussion, ventilation
- negotiation, dialogue, talks
- family Bible
- Vulgate
- Douay Bible, Douay Version, Douay-Rheims Bible, Douay-Rheims Version, Rheims-Douay Bible, Rheims-Douay Version
- Authorized Version, King James Version, King James Bible
- Revised Version
- New English Bible
- American Standard Version, American Revised Version
- Revised Standard Version
