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

Winter played just a handful of solo gigs last year in support of Heavy Metal, which earned rave reviews from critics and featured prominently on many year-end lists (including Rolling Stone’s 100 Best Albums of 2025). — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2026

While many countries have attempted to enact no-contact lists for telemarketers, the law represents a new, much more proactive approach in France. — Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 19 Aug. 2026

But most would-be buyers never see these all-important documents, which are scattered across state filings, county safety lists, court dockets and news archives. — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026

Two Price Lists From China A year and a half later, that argument is playing out inside China's own AI market, in two price lists published three weeks apart. — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

The money will help Haiti’s government update its voter lists and procure 350,000 blank identification cards, the OAS said in a statement. — ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026

The ruling struck down a California requirement that charities turn over lists of their major donors. — Gabe Kaminsky, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Depending on the school and the child’s grade, some teachers follow a set agenda, with presentation slides, packets or lists of topics to cover. — Cheyanne Mumphrey, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Showrunners staff from lists, agents build those lists from recognition and a name that has never appeared on one is a name that has to be argued and fought for in every room. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026

Verb

The council also lists ongoing open hours for volunteering at 18 community gardens. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

PennDOT’s project page lists a fall 2026 construction start and an early 2028 completion, though the timeline could change once the contract is awarded. — Usa Today, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026

The lawsuit, which was filed last August in San Francisco, lists California, along with state Finance Department Director Joe Stephenshaw and State Controller Malia Cohen as defendants. — Stephanie Lam, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026

For transparency, the data in this article is sourced from German website Transfermarkt which, as a crowdsourced tool, sometimes lists different fees to those reported by The Athletic, while the position labels are also taken from that site. — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

The Small Axe website also lists senior staffers with experience working on EA’s FIFA series (the former name of EA Sports FC), including studio head Aaron McHardy, who once led that franchise. — Jay Peters, The Verge, 13 Aug. 2026

For instance, if $100 was the agreed upon rate for a trucking run and the invoice lists that same figure, the system automatically releases funds, greasing the skids of commerce. — Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

The team’s unofficial depth chart lists Armstrong with Allen and Jalen Royals on the second team, and Rice, Worthy and Tyquan Thornton with the first team. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026

The Kickstarter campaign lists compatibility with Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android, Linux, and Smart TV operating systems. — New Atlas, 11 Aug. 2026