Synonyms for synthesis
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Deductive reasoning
2. Composition
Definitions
- n. 1
The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.
- n. 2
Creation of a complex waveform by summation of simpler waveforms.
Related words
- Word family
- synchresis synthetase synthesize synthetic
- Phrases
- dehydration synthesis synthesis gas
Forms
- Plural
- syntheses → deductions, compositions, combinations, compounds…
Example sentences
- combination Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?
- composition Your composition was good except for the spelling.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| synthesis | falling | |
| combination | steady | |
| composition | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- blend1
- 8 letters
- compound2
- 9 letters
- deduction3
- 11 letters
- combination4, composition4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (compound2 = 2 syllables).