CODAS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

codas

noun

plural of coda

as in epilogues

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Noun

Blooper reels, once common in comedy films, are fading from cinema partly due to the rise of dramatic post-credit epilogues and the shift from DVDs to streaming platforms, experts say.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
Television would seem to be a medium well suited to epilogues.

— Noel Murray, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026

Definition of epilogues

Noun

In this age of unremitting test screenings and CinemaScore, downer endings typically score lower, so Abrams appreciates that Cregger and Sony weren’t afraid to figuratively twist the knife in the audience.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026
In non-linear lyric forms, the following collections braid love’s ruthless endings with its tenderest beginnings.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of endings

Noun

The 100-page report, along with appendices, contains no major revelations but some new details about charges that were filed, as well as leads investigators were pursuing that did not result in criminal charges.

— Paul Egan, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2026
The film’s story, much of it developed from Tolkien’s appendices, is set between The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring.

— Tom Tapp, Deadline, 14 July 2026

Definition of appendixes

Noun

During discussions about elementary and middle school social studies curriculum, board members made addendums, including education about the horrors of communism, why the Second Amendment was created and how counterculture increased the rate of divorce.

— Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026
The lease addendums are a mandatory part of rental agreements across Arizona and the nation.

— AZCentral.com, AZCentral.com, 4 Feb. 2026

Definition of addenda

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