Synonyms for realization
Most common
completion fulfillment US fruition consummation recognition actualization
All synonyms
Noun
1. Completion
completion, fruition, fulfillment US, fulfilment UK, consummation, achievement, acquittal, effectuation, accomplishment
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of realizing, as: An act of figuring out or becoming aware.
He came to the startling realization that he had never really known the truth.
Forms
- Plural
- realizations → completions, fruitions, fulfillments, consummations…
Example sentences
- completion The construction work is steadily nearing completion.
- fulfillment Love can bring immense joy and fulfillment to life.
- fruition Tom died before seeing his plan come to fruition.
- consummation For you the command of Zeus hath consummation.
- recognition The world has paid due recognition to her ability.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| realization | steady | |
| completion | falling | |
| fulfillment | steady | |
| fruition | steady | |
| consummation | falling | |
| recognition | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- fruition3
- 9 letters
- acquittal3
- 10 letters
- completion3, fulfilment
- 11 letters
- recognition4, achievement3, fulfillment3, incarnation4
- 12 letters
- consummation4, effectuation
- 13 letters
- actualization, actualisation
- 14 letters
- accomplishment4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fruition3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- réalisation
- Italiano
- realizzazione