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ALTERNATE Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word alternate. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word alternate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ALTERNATE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1alternative
noun, adjectiven, adj
2replacement
nounn
3substitute
verb, nounv, n
4additional
adjectiveadj
5another
adjectiveadj
6different
adjectiveadj
7extra
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
8other
noun, adjectiven, adj
9second
noun, adjectiven, adj
10supplementary
adjectiveadj
11alternating
adjectiveadj
12flip
verbv
13flip-flop
verb, nounv, n
14interchange
verb, nounv, n
15jump
verb, nounv, n
16surrogate
noun, adjectiven, adj
17switch
verb, nounv, n
18tack
verb, nounv, n
19understudy
nounn
20take turns
verbv

Best Hypernyms For ALTERNATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for alternate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
act alter backup change con exchange fill-in learn memorise memorize move relief reliever reverse stand-in substitute turn vary
Phrases (2)
backup manchange by reversal

Alternatives for ALTERNATIVE

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