CORRESPONDENCE Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words

correspondence

noun

ˌkȯr-ə-ˈspän-dən(t)s

Definition of correspondence

as in similarity

a point which two or more things share in common the correspondence in hair color is about all that the siblings have in common

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as in resemblance

the quality or state of having many qualities in common the best friends' correspondence in looks is so striking that they could pass for twins

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as in mail

communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system piles of unanswered correspondence littered the office of the reclusive author

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Recent Examples of correspondence Burchett asked Bass to turn over an enormous trove of documents covering nearly seven years of correspondence between her office and LAHSA about federal homelessness funding. — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026 The story centers on a series of correspondences often containing money (called qiaopi) between a married couple separated when the husband Ten Baksheng (Wang Yantong) dodged the draft in ‘50s China and wound up in Thailand. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2026 Public records reviewed by USA TODAY show the home was acquired through an Ohio LLC formed days before the sale, while tax records for the property list André Eanes, Kelce's longtime business manager, as the recipient of tax correspondence. — Bryan West, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026 Belarusian filmmaker Andrei Kutsila explores state repression in Listy (Letters From the Silenced Country), told through correspondence from five political prisoners. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for correspondence

Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondence

Noun

Later, detectives learned about a case with similarities in Fort Myers, in which a victim claimed a man who offered cash for nude photos had tied him to a tree and attempted to strangle him.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026
Vertical Drama Love’s Cooper and social media users have pointed to the visual similarities between characters in DramaWave’s The Rise of the Lycan Queen and DramaBox’s Deny Me, Dragon King and actor Henry Cavill’s character in The Witcher.

— Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of similarity

Noun

The stock has spent the last six months carving out a broad rounded bottom with some resemblance to an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern.

— Jay Woods, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
Any resemblance between the TikTok series and the real-life version of Chairman Tom Ricketts meeting his wife, Cece, in the bleachers is purely coincidental, a Cubs source said.

— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of resemblance

Noun

Whether a doctor sends it to you via mail or hands it to you in their office, mifepristone is safe and effective.

— Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026
These included rolling back childhood vaccine requirements, threatening to demolish the Kennedy Center, and attacking mail-in voting.

— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2026