Synonyms of options

options

noun

plural of option

1

as in accessories

something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment

a slew of options that would add several thousand dollars to the base price of the car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accessories
• appliances
• adapters
• attachments
• appendages
• accoutrements
• add-ons
• additives
• adjuncts
• equipments
• enhancements
• accompaniments
• subsidiaries
• supplements
• furnishings
• complements
• amenities
• fillers
• luxuries
• auxiliaries
• trappings
• ornaments
• trimmings
• incidentals
• extras
• trims
• decorations
• embroideries
• adornments
• appurtenances
• nonessentials
• nonnecessities
• paraphernalia
• bells and whistles
• frills
• garnishes
• embellishments
• habiliments
• doodads

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• requirements
• necessities
• essentials
• requisites

2

as in choices

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

you will have the option to select one of several quite different health insurance plans

Synonyms & Similar Words

• choices
• alternatives
• preferences
• ways
• selections
• liberties
• elections
• picks
• discretions
• votes
• druthers
• volitions
• determinations
• says
• wills
• voices
• proclivities
• tendencies
• likings
• predilections
• free wills
• inclinations
• propensities
• partialities
• judgments
• penchants
• discernments
• perspicacities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forces
• obligations
• coercions
• duties
• duresses
• Hobson's choices

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of options

The options include a breakfast meat taco with egg and cheese, a cheesesteak melt taco, a chicken melt taco or patty melt tacos. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026

The flourishes are eclectic and include octopus lamps, tiger scatter cushions, bird cage hangings, and vintage Louis Vuitton chests alongside bookshelves stacked with some interesting reading options. — Megan Wilkes, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026

Sadly but realistically, from a business viewpoint, Orlando would be challenged to be one of the best two options for MLB right now. — Rich Bradley, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026

When first baseman Triston Casas suffered a season-ending injury in May, Devers declined to learn the position despite Boston’s dearth of options. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026

Having exhausted her options, Colleen reached out to Watts for assistance. — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2026

Glasner repeatedly bemoaned the lack of options good enough to play in his team, but Palace’s summer transfer business has given Sage more to work with while only losing one player from last season’s starting XI. — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Feeding your face is half the run at the fair, and the options seem endless. — Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026

The lush gardens and private office space provide plenty of scenic options for where to spend your alone time, while the covered patio is practically begging for a dinner party with the entire crew. — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026