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DEFINE Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word define. (exact relations)
There are 31 hypernyms of the word define. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DEFINE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1specify
verbv
2clarify
verbv
3describe
verbv
4elucidate
verbv
5exemplify
verbv
6explain
verbv
7explicate
verbv
8expound
verbv
9interpret
verbv
10outline
verb, nounv, n
11present
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
12delineate
verbv
13delimit
verbv
14delimitate
verbv
15determine
verbv
16fix
verb, nounv, n
17limit
verb, nounv, n
18set
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj

Best Hypernyms For DEFINE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for define, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (29)
be characterise characterize choose clarify construe depict describe detail determine elucidate exhibit explain explicate expound fix illustrate interpret limit manifest outline portray present represent select set show specify take
Phrases (2)
pick outspell out

Alternatives for SPECIFY

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