Meanings
adverbsynonymously (comparative more synonymously, superlative most synonymously)
comparative more synonymously · superlative most synonymously · alternative obsolete synonimously
- In a synonymous way.
Origin
- Englishsynonymous
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishsynonymously
From synonymous + -ly.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Brazilian Portuguese sinônimamente
- sinônimamentein a synonymous way
European Portuguese sinónimamente
- sinónimamentein a synonymous way
French synonymement
- synonymementin a synonymous way
Italian sinonimamente
- sinonimamentein a synonymous way
Norwegian Bokmål synonymt
- synonymtin a synonymous way
Spanish sinónimamente
- sinónimamentein a synonymous way
Swedish synonymt
- synonymtin a synonymous way
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with synonymously
anonymouslyallonymouslyantonymouslyautonymouslyheteronymouslyhomonymouslyhyponymouslymeronymouslyparonymouslypolyonymouslypseudonymously
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
synonymously. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synonymously
MLA
“synonymously.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synonymously. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synonymously,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synonymously.
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