Synonyms of input

input

noun

ˈin-ˌpu̇t 

1

as in intake

matter that is fed into something

at that point I was being subjected to so much sensory input that I had to close my eyes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intake
• gain
• addition
• increment
• augmentation
• supplement
• accrual
• accretion
• addendum

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• output
• production
• throughput
• outturn

2

as in advice

an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action

he solicited input from several trusted sources before making the investment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• advice
• information
• guidance
• feedback
• recommendation
• suggestion
• counsel
• data
• assistance
• admonition
• admonishment
• advisement
• tip
• instruction
• answer
• solution
• consideration
• teaching
• adjuration
• coaching
• lesson
• pointer
• thought
• observation
• warning
• urging
• interference
• prompting
• mentoring
• direction
• briefing
• alert
• tutoring
• hint
• speech
• remonstrance
• verdict
• preaching
• lecture
• judgment
• priming
• alarm
• exhortation
• forewarning
• sermon
• expostulation
• remonstration
• meddling
• cautioning
• moralizing
• caution
• kibitzing
• pontificating

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of input

Those everyday inputs became visible calendars, reminders, shopping lists, and family plans. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026

The computer took that throttle input change to require a different energy amount on the subsequent straight. — Luke Smith, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

The Windows team recently announced that voice input would be a focus area, and this upgrade improves performance in noisy environments. — Chris Hoffman, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026

While there are not yet dates set, City Council and staff assured that there would be ongoing community input over the next year to ensure residents are involved with the process. — Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026