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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• generalize

list

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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

The actors who appear in the various Star Wars movies will always be known for their roles in the sci-fi franchise, but the final cast list for the characters was close to looking very different. —Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 25 May 2025

The Union-Tribune repeatedly tried to reach Elite officials for comment for this story, including emailing lists of questions to Woodard, Freeman and the members of Elite’s two school boards. —Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025

Verb

Clyde is listed among the 1,722 names on the Walls of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery. —Robert M. Edsel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2025

Here is our list of top events this summer, listed in chronological order. —Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025