Synonyms of lists

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noun (1)

plural of list

as in listings

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

• listings
• catalogs
• directories
• bibliographies
• registries
• registers
• checklists
• schedules
• rosters
• rolls
• compilations
• tables
• roll calls
• menus
• indexes
• chronologies
• canons
• inventories
• enumerations
• agendas
• glossaries
• dockets
• compendiums
• payrolls
• calendars
• manifests
• catalogues raisonnés
• timetables

lists

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noun (2)

plural of list

as in tips

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

• tips
• tilts
• bends
• anglings
• cocks
• inclinations
• nods
• twists
• turns
• bows
• dips
• veers

lists

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noun (3)

plural of list

as in strips

a long narrow piece of material

shave a thin list from the side of the board

Synonyms & Similar Words

• strips
• ribbons
• tapes
• slips
• bandages
• bindings
• belts
• slats
• straps
• bands
• swatches
• girths
• swaths

lists

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verb (1)

present tense third-person singular of list

1

as in inventories

to make a list of

the coach listed the people on the team

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inventories
• itemizes
• counts
• numbers
• enumerates
• numerates
• marks
• ticks (off)
• checks (off)

2

as in records

to put (someone or something) on a list

her number isn't listed in the phone book

Synonyms & Similar Words

• records
• schedules
• enters
• catalogs
• indexes
• files
• registers
• books
• slates
• enrolls
• inscribes
• compiles
• cards
• notes
• classifies
• tabulates
• puts down
• tallies
• reschedules

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deletes

3

as in enrolls

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

• enrolls
• enlists
• matriculates
• registers
• inscribes
• schedules
• inducts
• books
• conscripts
• drafts
• musters
• impanels
• wait-lists
• checks in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excludes
• rejects
• omits
• delists
• checks off
• expels
• overlooks
• expunges

4

as in recites

to specify one after another

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recites
• details
• outlines
• itemizes
• mentions
• catalogs
• enumerates
• ticks (off)
• charts
• figures
• cites
• inventories
• numerates
• tallies
• rehearses
• tabulates
• reels off
• calculates
• names
• graphs
• estimates
• diagrams
• computes
• reckons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• generalizes

lists

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verb (2)

present tense third-person singular of list

as in tilts

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

• tilts
• slopes
• tips
• angles
• leans
• heels
• inclines
• cocks
• pitches
• cants
• slants
• banks
• deviates
• retreats
• bends
• descends
• veers
• declines
• swerves
• reclines

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• levels
• flattens
• straightens
• evens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lists

Noun

The ability to block out time to focus on emails, make to-do lists, or do in-depth work. — Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

The combination of Lobel’s meat program and dessert-forward novelty items is what pushed Yankee Stadium onto national best-of lists this cycle. — Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026

Look for school lists, the types of schools available in your state, and any relevant regulations mentioned. — Mollie Simon, ProPublica, 16 July 2026

Fish said part of the issue was that local shelters had people on wait lists this year, especially when Hesed House is at full capacity. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026

Those efforts were aided by Canary Mission and Betar, two pro-Israel groups that maintain online lists of Israel’s critics, often alongside unsubstantiated claims that they are affiliated with Hamas, according to the lawsuit. — Jake Offenhartz, Fortune, 15 July 2026

All of a Sudden also ranked at the top of many critics’ Cannes best-of lists this year. — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026

According to the agreement, the school district must establish, display and make accessible physical or digital overtime rotation lists based on seniority. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

By December of 2023, Paul Preston realized that his girlfriend Susan Huckle was a big fan of road trips and lists. — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026

Verb

The company lists acquisition benefits including expanding chemical capabilities, strengthening purification solutions and broadening lower-carbon energy pathways. — Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026

The lawsuit lists Nick Avdis, an attorney who spoke at the meeting on behalf of landowners, as a party of interest. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

The report also lists numerous dead roaches inside several cabinets. — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

The park around the corner lists one of its benefactors as Todd Graves, the LSU donor and CEO of the Raising Cane’s chicken fingers empire. — Matt Baker, New York Times, 17 July 2026

Transparent California lists Johnson’s total pay in 2024 as more than $383,000. — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

The signage for the suite, however, still lists another business that is connected to TourProdEnter. — Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

If all goes to plan, the campaign lists worldwide delivery, with shipping estimated to begin in October 2026. — New Atlas, 10 July 2026

As of Wednesday, the center's calendar lists a small roster of programs, including outdoor free movie screenings, workshops for children, and five free live performances in July on its Millennium Stage. — Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 8 July 2026