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Synonyms for rubric

Most common

category gloss paraph

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A heading in a book highlighted in red.

Related words

Word family
rubrician rubricist rubricate rubicund

Forms

Plural
rubrics → categories, classes, titles, headings…

Example sentences

  • category His latest work belongs to a different category.
  • gloss The girl bought some lip gloss at the convenience store.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rubricrising
categorysteady
glosssteady
paraphrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
race1
5 letters
class1, title2, gloss1
6 letters
paraph
7 letters
heading2
8 letters
category4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (title2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
rubrique
Italiano
rubrica
Español
epígrafe
Deutsch
Rubrik