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PARAPHRASE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word paraphrase. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word paraphrase. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PARAPHRASE

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rephrase
verbv
verb

• express the same message in different words

reword
verbv
verb

• express the same message in different words

recap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

verb

• summarize briefly

recapitulate
verbv
verb

• summarize briefly

• repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life

• repeat an earlier theme of a composition

rehash
verbv
noun

• old material that is slightly reworked and used again

verb

• present or use over, with no or few changes

• go back over

reinterpret
verbv
verb

• interpret from a different viewpoint

• assign a new or different meaning to

render
verbv
noun

• a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls

verb

• cause to become

• give something useful or necessary to

• give an interpretation or rendition of

• give or supply

• pass down

• make over as a return

• give back

• to surrender someone or something to another

• show in, or as in, a picture

• coat with plastic or cement

• bestow

• restate (words) from one language into another language

• melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities

restate
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• to say, state, or perform again

paraphrasis
nounn
noun

• rewording for the purpose of clarification

Best Hypernyms For PARAPHRASE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for paraphrase, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
ingeminate iterate recasting reiterate repeat rephrasing restate retell rewording

Alternatives for REPHRASE

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