Synonyms of contexts

contexts

noun

plural of context

as in environments

the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded

in the context of the Great Depression, communism had a certain allure for some disillusioned Americans

Synonyms & Similar Words

• environments
• surroundings
• atmospheres
• environs
• surrounds
• climates
• spaces
• settings
• terrains
• milieus
• climes
• ambients
• locations
• elements
• situations
• places
• mediums
• contextures
• mise-en-scènes
• backdrops
• backgrounds
• positions
• geographies
• habitats
• statuses
• microenvironments

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of contexts

Of course, the contexts stricken by war and state failure are challenging. — David Miliband, Time, 19 Oct. 2026

So regenerative has to regenerate livelihoods and communities too, including decent work and supporting the women who do much of the labor in cotton in many contexts. — Sj Studio, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Blue and violet, the higher-energy ends of the spectrum identified by Cirrus Research, remain the least common in sleep contexts but round out the color menu as the category keeps expanding. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026

The company says one product can carry thousands of contexts that shift with the season. — Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

The focus, according to their proposal, will be on contexts of appropriation, chains of ownership, and the significance of the artifacts to contemporary Cameroon. — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Yet, from the start, the director, Michael Showalter, can’t be bothered to anchor the action in the ordinary causal relations that arise from this plot, in the social contexts that surround it, or in the personalities that drive it. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2026

To Vecchi, Eco’s oeuvre is similarly a loose constellation of different works that, although produced for different audiences and contexts, speak to one another. — Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 29 Sep. 2026

This is especially true for students from educational contexts where academic writing was not part of their training. — Saurabh Anand, JSTOR Daily, 24 Sep. 2026