Synonyms of quotation

quotation

noun

as in quote

a passage referred to, repeated, or offered as an example

the beautiful autumn day brought to mind this quotation from Thoreau: "So live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each"

Synonyms & Similar Words

• quote
• citation
• excerpt
• reference
• allusion
• section
• extract
• part
• line
• snippet