Synonyms of digests

digests 1 of 2

noun

plural of digest

1

as in summaries

a short statement of the main points

a digest of yesterday's departmental meeting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summaries
• outlines
• summarizations
• recapitulations
• summae
• synopses
• précis
• briefs
• recaps
• abstracts
• encapsulations
• résumés
• rundowns
• inventories
• breviaries
• roundups
• capsules
• summings-up
• conspectuses
• sums
• compendiums
• condensations
• run-throughs
• sum-ups
• wrap-ups
• abridgments
• epitomes
• abbreviations
• compends
• shortenings
• rehashes
• curtailments
• reprises
• simplifications
• epilogues
• conclusions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expansions
• supplements
• enlargements
• amplifications
• addenda

2

as in condensations

a shortened version of a written work

on the ballot there will be a digest of the proposed law that is to be submitted for voter approval

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summaries
• condensations
• abridgments
• abbreviations
• reviews
• overviews
• surveys
• sketches
• bowdlerizations
• abstracts
• outlines
• summarizations
• recapitulations
• synopses
• summations
• précis
• briefs
• recaps
• syllabi
• résumés
• tabloids
• capsules
• sums
• aperçus
• wrap-ups

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expansions
• enlargements
• elaborations
• amplifications

digests

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of digest

1

as in classifies

to arrange or assign according to type

this volume digests the state's laws regarding drugs and alcohol for easy reference by local authorities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• classifies
• ranks
• types
• groups
• distinguishes
• distributes
• relegates
• sorts
• categorizes
• grades
• separates
• lists
• classes
• files
• identifies
• places
• organizes
• codifies
• recognizes
• compartmentalizes
• ranges
• indexes
• pegs
• orders
• breaks down
• catalogs
• assorts
• disposes
• compartments
• refers
• culls
• systematizes
• alphabetizes
• sifts
• shelves
• clumps
• arrays
• draws up
• reclassifies
• marshals
• winnows
• clusters
• pigeonholes
• screens
• sets
• sieves
• regroups
• colligates
• recategorizes
• subcategorizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scrambles
• confuses
• lumps
• jumbles
• mixes (up)
• disarranges
• misclassifies
• missorts
• mistypes

2

as in summarizes

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)

I digested the results of my experiments into a few pages

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summarizes
• outlines
• recapitulates
• briefs
• consolidates
• encapsulates
• boils down
• recaps
• reprises
• abstracts
• condenses
• sums up
• wraps up
• synopsizes
• epitomizes
• shortens
• curtails
• abridges
• shrinks
• simplifies
• cuts back
• concentrates
• downsizes
• streamlines
• essentializes
• decocts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extends
• prolongs
• elongates
• lengthens
• supplements
• expands
• amplifies
• protracts
• elaborates (on or upon)
• enlarges (on or upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of digests

Noun

This is because the fermentation process involved in making sourdough bread pre-digests, or breaks down, some of the wheat components—including gluten. — Christina Manian, Health, 29 May 2026

Momentum is firm and trending higher even as the price digests. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026

Verb

Your body typically digests oatmeal more slowly than many ready-to-eat cereals, leading to a steadier blood sugar response. — Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 23 July 2026

Why Liquid Sugar Raises Blood Sugar Quickly Your body digests liquids much faster than whole foods. — Verywell Health, 20 July 2026

Bifidobacterium infantis, a strain abundant in infants that helps establish a healthy microbiome foundation, digests complex carbohydrates and supports the production of short-chain fatty acids. — Shimite Obialo, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

When compared to other protein sources, whey often digests quickly and contains a high concentration of leucine, which is the amino acid that triggers muscle protein synthesis. — Matthew Kayser, jsonline.com, 10 Apr. 2026

When rains and warmth arrive, the endosperm digests itself and shunts food to the growing seedling. — Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026

Food digests more quickly and moves through your body easier, which soothes indigestion. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026