- word
- word [n1] discussion chat, chitchat*, colloquy, confab*, confabulation, consultation, conversation, discussion, talk, tête-è-tête; concept 56 —Ant. silence word [n2] statement account, adage, advice, announcement, bulletin, byword, comment, communication, communiqué, declaration, directive, discourse, dispatch, expression, gossip, hearsay, information, intelligence, intimation, introduction, message, news, notice, pronouncement, proverb, remark, report, rumble, rumor, saw, saying, scuttlebutt, speech, talk, tidings, utterance; concepts 274,278 word [n3] unit of language concept, designation, expression, idiom, lexeme, locution, morpheme, name, phrase, sound, term, usage, utterance, vocable; concept 275 word [n4] command behest, bidding, charge, commandment, decree, dictate, edict, goahead*, green light*, injunction, mandate, order, signal, ukase, will; concept 685 —Ant. question word [n5] promise affirmation, assertion, assurance, commitment, declaration, engagement, guarantee, oath, parole, pledge, plight, solemn oath*, solemn word*, vow, warrant, word of honor; concepts 71,278,689 —Ant. breach, break word [n6] password countersign, slogan, watchword; concepts 684,685
New thesaurus. 2014.