Synonyms for recommendation
Most common
advice recommended suggestion counsel testimonial good word approval
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Advice — content which is automatically recommended to a user by the suggestion algorithm of a website or app
advice, recommended, suggestion, counsel, consent
2. Testimonial
3. Approval
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
Content which is automatically recommended to a user by the suggestion algorithm of a website or app.
- n. 2
An act of recommending.
- n. 3
That which is recommended.
Related words
- Word family
- recommend
- Phrases
- letter of recommendation
Forms
- Plural
- recommendations → advices, suggestions, counsels, consents…
Example sentences
- advice He will not change his mind in spite of my advice.
- recommended Tom regrets not doing what his father recommended.
- suggestion The first suggestion proved to be too complicated.
- counsel The counsel pleased Pharaoh, and all his servants.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| recommendation | falling | |
| advice | steady | |
| recommended | falling | |
| suggestion | falling | |
| counsel | falling | |
| testimonial | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- advice2, praise1
- 7 letters
- consent2, counsel2
- 8 letters
- approval3, passport2
- 10 letters
- suggestion3
- 11 letters
- recommended4, testimonial5, approbation4
- 12 letters
- commendation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (advice2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- recommandation
- Italiano
- raccomandazione
- Español
- recomendación
- Deutsch
- Handreichung