100+ Synonyms List for Kids and All Grades School Students: English is a universal language, and it is widely used across the globe. However, it is important to know words and understand phrases with different meanings, synonyms and antonyms to improve communication skills. Understanding synonyms is important for academic success and improvement in vocabulary.
What Are Synonyms?
A synonym is a word or phrase that has the same meaning as another word. Most of the students get confused between synonyms and antonyms but synonyms are words with different meanings while antonyms are words with opposite meanings. Take a look at 50+ words along with their synonyms.
Why are Synonyms Important To Learn?
- Makes your writing more engaging: Learning the synonyms can make your writing more engaging.
- Improves your communication: Synonyms can help to improve your communication skills, and you can express yourself more precisely.
- Boosts your reading comprehension: Learning synonyms can boost your knowledge.
Do you also find yourself using the same words again and again in your stories or essays, even while talking? Sometimes, having a little variety can make your language much more interesting and powerful. That's where the synonyms play the part.
100+ Synonyms List For School Students
After understanding the basic difference between synonyms and antonyms with examples, let us now go through the synonyms list to understand it better.
Word | Meaning | Synonyms |
Abundant | Plenty in number | Plentiful |
Delicate | Fragile | sensitive |
Eager | Very enthusiastic | Keen |
Generous | Willing to give more than needed | charitable |
Reliable | Dependable or trustworthy | dependable |
Sincere | Genuine in feelings or expression | truthful |
Timid | Shy and lacking confidence | Shy |
Vibrant | Full of life and energy | Lively |
Adventurous | Willing to take risks | bold |
Confident | Believing in yourself. | secure |
Diligent | Hard-working and careful | persevering |
Grateful | Thankful and appreciative | pleased |
Imaginative | Full of new, creative ideas. | inventive |
Joyous | Full of happiness | elated |
Thoughtful | Showing careful consideration. | Considerate |
Valiant | Boldly courageous | gallant |
Witty | Amusing and clever in expression | humorous |
Zealous | Passionate | Enthusiastic |
Ambitious | Having a strong desire for success. | Aspiring |
Impeccable | Flawless or perfect | Perfect |
Conundrum | A confusing or difficult problem. | dilemma |
Serendipity | The occurrence of events by chance in a happy way. | Luck |
Ambiguous | Open to more than one interpretation. | vague |
Inevitable | Certain to happen, unavoidable. | inescapable |
Meticulous | Showing great attention to detail | precise |
Ephemeral | Lasting for a very short time. | fleeting |
Tenacious | Determined and persistent | resolute |
educe | to bring out (something, such as something latent) | evoke |
beckon | appear attractive or inviting | gesture |
Baffling | To confuse or perplex | Puzzle, mistify, bemuse |
Competence | The ability to do something | Capability, proficiency, ability, skill |
Ineptitude | Lack of skill or ability | Inability, inefficacy, incompetence |
Synergy | The extra energy | Collaboration, cooperation, associations |
Muzzle | Prevent a person or group from expressing their opinions freely | Gag, suppress, restrain |
Parochial | Having a limited or narrow outlook | Conservative, insular, short-sighted |
Entrench | To establish something very strongly so that it is difficult to change | Establish, ensconce, install, settle |
Quibble | A small complaint or criticism | Minor, criticism, trivial |
Polemics | The practice of engaging in a controversial debate | debate, discussion, wrangling |
Salience | The quality of being particularly noticeable or important | prominence, eminence, distinction, the primacy |
Ploy | Words or actions that are carefully planned to get an advantage over somebody else | Tactic, gambit, trick |
Quibble | A small complaint or criticism | Minor, criticism, trivial |
Aghast | Shocked or scared | Horrified, stunned, appalled |
Muzzle | Prevent a person or group from expressing their opinions freely | Gag, suppress, restrain |
Sumptuous | Very expensive/impressive | Lavish, luxurious, palatial |
Enthuse | To make somebody feel very interested and excited | Motivate, encourage, inspire, spur) |
Sanguine | Optimistic | Hopeful, assured, positive, buoyant |
Unflinching | Remaining strong and determined | Resolute |
Febrile | Nervous | Tense |
Observe | To see, watch, perceive, or notice | Detect |
Dash | Destroy or frustrate | Shatter, destroy, ruin, spoil |
Interesting | Enjoyable and entertaining; holding your attention | Fascinating |
Enthuse | To make somebody feel very interested and excited | Motivate, encourage, inspire, spur) |
Polemics | The practice of engaging in a controversial debate | debate, discussion, wrangling |
Abstruse | Hard to understand | Incomprehensible, unfathomable, arcane |
Austere | Strict and serious in appearance and behavior | Strict, harsh, stern, severe |
Competence | The ability to do something | Capability, proficiency, ability, skill |
Parochial | Having a limited or narrow outlook | Conservative, insular, short-sighted |
Moribund | No longer effective and about to come to an end completely | Inactive, stagnant, motionless |
Entrench | To establish something very strongly so that it is difficult to change | Establish, ensconce, install, settle |
Quibble | A small complaint or criticism | Minor, criticism, trivial |
Accrue | Payments or benefits | Collect, gather, amass |
Officious | Assertive of authority in a domineering way | Over-bearing, high handed |
Remit | Task/activity assigned to an individual/organisation | Orbit, ambit, jurisdiction |
Salience | The quality of being particularly noticeable or important | prominence, eminence, distinction, the primacy |
Febrile | Nervous/excited | Tense, edgy, fidgety, feverish, flushed, jittery |
Fret | Anxious/nervous | Worry, agonize, bother, distress |
Inkling | A slight knowledge or suspicion | Clue, hunch, glimmering |
Malice | Desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness | Bitterness |
Mischievous | causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way. | Prankish, Waggish, Impish |
Predicament | a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation. | Dilemma, Plight, Spot |
Austere | Strict and serious in appearance and behaviour | Strict, harsh, stern, severe |
Parochial | Having a limited or narrow outlook | Conservative, insular, short-sighted |
Moribund | No longer effective and about to come to an end completely | Inactive, stagnant, motionless |
Cohort | The tactic, gambit, trick | Partner, companion, comrade |
Aghast | Shocked or scared | Horrified, stunned, appalled |
Scrutinize | Examine closely | inspect |
Synergy | The extra energy | Collaboration, cooperation, and associations |
These were the synonyms for some of the most common words students use daily while conversing. We will keep adding more synonyms. Until then, students can look at these words and their meanings and synonyms to strengthen their vocabulary.
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