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SYNONYM

/ˈsɪnənɪm/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

S 1/1
Y 4/3
N 1/2
O 1/1
N 1/2
Y 4/3
M 3/4

Definition of SYNONYM

noun

(strictly) A word whose meaning is the same as that of another word.

noun

A word or phrase with a meaning that is the same as, or very similar to, another word or phrase.

"“Happy” is a synonym of “glad”."

noun

Any of the formal names for a taxon, including the valid name (i.e. the senior synonym).

Synonyms of SYNONYM

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of SYNONYM

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of SYNONYM in a Sentence

  • "“Happy” is a synonym of “glad”."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is SYNONYM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SYNONYM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SYNONYM earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for SYNONYM

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter synonym Total
Scrabble 1411143 15
WWF 1321234 16

How to Use SYNONYM in Word Games

SYNONYM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since SYNONYM uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SYNONYM to find 38 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SYNONYM

What does SYNONYM mean?
SYNONYM is a noun. (strictly) A word whose meaning is the same as that of another word.
Is SYNONYM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYNONYM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SYNONYM worth in Scrabble?
SYNONYM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SYNONYM?
You can make 38 words from the letters in SYNONYM. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SYNONYM?
Synonyms of SYNONYM include: equivalent, poecilonym, metonym. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.