Synonyms of list

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noun (1)

ˈlist 

as in listing

a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system

we put eggs, sour cream, tomatoes, roast beef, and cheddar cheese on the shopping list

Synonyms & Similar Words

• listing
• catalog
• registry
• catalogue
• directory
• checklist
• register
• roster
• schedule
• roll call
• roll
• menu
• index
• bibliography
• table
• chronology
• compilation
• inventory
• canon
• compendium
• agenda
• docket
• enumeration
• glossary
• payroll
• calendar
• manifest
• catalogue raisonné
• timetable

list

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noun (2)

as in tilt

the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle

the extreme list of the racing yacht made it hard for the untried crew to keep their balance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tilt
• tip
• bend
• nod
• cock
• inclination
• angling
• twist
• turn
• bow
• dip
• veer

list

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noun (3)

as in strip

a long narrow piece of material

shave a thin list from the side of the board

Synonyms & Similar Words

• strip
• ribbon
• slip
• tape
• bandage
• binding
• belt
• strap
• swatch
• slat
• band
• girth
• swathe
• swath

list

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verb (1)

1

as in to inventory

to make a list of

the coach listed the people on the team

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inventory
• count
• number
• itemize
• enumerate
• mark
• numerate
• tick (off)
• check (off)

2

as in to record

to put (someone or something) on a list

her number isn't listed in the phone book

Synonyms & Similar Words

• record
• enter
• catalog
• file
• index
• schedule
• catalogue
• slate
• register
• book
• enroll
• compile
• enrol
• note
• card
• inscribe
• classify
• put down
• tabulate
• tally
• reschedule

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delete

3

as in to enrol

to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member

our grandfather is listed among the war dead honored by the memorial

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enrol
• enroll
• enlist
• register
• matriculate
• inscribe
• induct
• book
• schedule
• draft
• conscript
• impanel
• muster
• wait-list
• check in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exclude
• reject
• omit
• delist
• check off
• expel
• overlook
• expunge

4

as in to recite

to specify one after another

do I need to list all of the reasons why your idea won't work?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recite
• detail
• outline
• catalog
• mention
• enumerate
• itemize
• tick (off)
• catalogue
• inventory
• figure
• reel off
• chart
• cite
• rehearse
• calculate
• name
• tabulate
• tally
• estimate
• graph
• numerate
• compute
• diagram
• reckon

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verb (2)

as in to slope

to set or cause to be at an angle

the sudden shift of the load in the hull listed the ship badly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slope
• tilt
• tip
• angle
• lean
• heel
• incline
• cant
• cock
• pitch
• slant
• bank
• deviate
• retreat
• bend
• descend
• decline
• veer
• swerve
• recline

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• level
• straighten
• even
• flatten

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of list

Noun

Interestingly, two of the books on this list take place in the (semi) recent past, albeit alternate timelines: 2018 and 1998. —Natalie Zutter june 30, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025

Sources emphasized that those four didn’t constitute a complete list and noted the governor has deep ties to the private and philanthropic sectors, as well as across government. —Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025

Verb

Those counts were previously listed as criminal attempt to commit first-degree murder but were amended after her death. —Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 30 June 2025

Prosecutors have listed 29 victims, including 13 who were physically injured. —Colleen Slevin, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025