Thesaurus results for DIARY

diary

noun

ˈdī-(ə-)rē

as in journal

a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use has diligently kept a diary since she was 15

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Recent Examples of diary The diary was published in our pages just as Tad hit his hundredth birthday, on December 17th. —

David Remnick, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026 Inspired by the two authors' real-life childhood diaries, the show explores every stage of womanhood from growing up to getting older and laughing all the way. —

Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026 With a newfound maturity and emotional depth, Swanberg is continuing to make movies that are part diary, part generational markers. —

Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026 Producers have been working in association with the Anne Frank Fonds, which was founded by Anne’s father Otto Frank, and gained exclusive access to her diary and family archive. —

Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for diary

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journal

Noun

The new research is published in the journal ChemSusChem.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
The Sweetest Origin Story The inspiration behind the journal is just as charming as the pages themselves.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026