Word WORD: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

word

🇺🇸 [wɜːrd]

Meanings

A single unit of language that carries meaning and can stand alone or be combined with other words to form phrases, sentences, or larger text. Words are the basic building blocks of communication in both written and spoken forms.

Examples

• She spoke the first word of her speech with confidence.
• The word 'happiness' has a positive connotation.
• He wrote down every word she said.

Synonyms

term • expression • phrase

Antonyms

silence • muteness • quiet