Synonyms of choices

choices

noun

plural of choice

1

as in options

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

you have no choice: you have to go to the conference

Synonyms & Similar Words

• options
• alternatives
• preferences
• ways
• selections
• liberties
• elections
• picks
• discretions
• votes
• volitions
• druthers
• determinations
• wills
• says
• voices
• proclivities
• predilections
• likings
• inclinations
• tendencies
• free wills
• propensities
• judgments
• partialities
• discernments
• penchants
• perspicacities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forces
• obligations
• coercions
• duties
• duresses
• Hobson's choices

2

as in bets

a person or thing that is chosen

my choice for best song of all time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bets
• selections
• favorites
• options
• candidates
• chosen
• nominees
• picks
• preferences
• nominations
• appointments
• likes
• likings
• electives
• designations
• appointees
• selectees
• preselections

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejectees

3

as in best

individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class

that school accepts only the choice of the city's crop of high school students

Synonyms & Similar Words

• best
• qualities
• elites
• aristocracies
• elect
• societies
• royalties
• Halls of Fame
• tops
• flowers
• A-lists
• picks
• creams
• pinks
• primes
• prides
• upper crusts
• establishments
• priesthoods
• fat
• crème de la crème
• nobilities
• illuminati
• upper classes
• gentries
• corps d'elite
• top drawers
• caviars
• who's whos

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• millions
• masses
• multitudes
• commoners
• herds
• mobs
• unwasheds
• rank and files
• hoi polloi

4

as in wills

the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions

the prisoner had no choice but to do what he was told

Synonyms & Similar Words

• options
• wills
• autonomies
• preferences
• selections
• alternatives
• volitions
• free wills
• accords
• elections
• devices
• proclivities
• predilections
• predispositions
• tendencies
• inclinations
• propensities
• leanings
• dispositions
• bents
• ways
• picks
• penchants
• discretions
• partialities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• constraints
• pressures
• forces
• compulsions
• coercions
• duresses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of choices

Missing clubs, a broken hand, immense shame and embarrassment for a life’s worth of selfish choices — nothing can keep him off the course. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 July 2026

Parenting advice has changed so much in even the last two decades that folks from older generations who raised seemingly healthy kids might feel left behind, embarrassed by their outdated opinions, or defensive of their own parenting choices. — Parents, 16 July 2026

Some users rotate their choices by weekday, travel schedule or menstrual cycle phase, borrowing techniques from biohacking culture. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026

While Loathe’s baffling compositional choices may jump out first, the album’s most glaring flaw is its production. — Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 16 July 2026

But other songwriters and artists took notice of the kinds of risks and choices that Church was making, after Sinners Like Me was released in the summer of 2006. — Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2026

The substitution for cheaper alternatives is already evident in consumer choices, as 1 in 5 shoppers have reported shifting from fresh to frozen produce. — Elizabeth Canales, The Conversation, 16 July 2026

This year, owner Adolfo Gomez is offering a three-course prix fixe meal — entree choices include Ribeye Steak, Branzino — for $49 a person. — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

Write a short shopping list, stick to realistic choices, and let calm build from there. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026