Synonyms for rephrase
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To say or write something with different wording.
Make sure to rephrase your thesis in your conclusion.
Forms
- Past participle
- rephrased
e.g. rephrased → re-worded, paraphrased, reiterated, re-stated…
Example sentences
- paraphrase I don't understand this word. Could you paraphrase it?
- reiterate Ziri had to reiterate his original terms.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| rephrase | rising | |
| paraphrase | steady | |
| reiterate | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- reiterate4
- 10 letters
- paraphrase3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reiterate4 = 4 syllables).