Synonyms of passwords

passwords

noun

plural of password

as in words

a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard

the password for the all-night rave will be changed next week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• words
• countersigns
• signs
• watchwords
• signals
• indications
• shibboleths
• paroles
• hints

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of passwords

The bugs, collectively called PHP2Shell, could allow attackers to execute code and read memory that could contain sensitive information, like passwords. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026

Keep your information private Never give out your social security number, bank information, or passwords to anyone over the phone. — Michelle Richardson, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026

Martha Stewart recommends a walk-through on her website, demonstrating how to use the TV and remotes, providing passwords for streaming and showing guests the fireplace and any special kitchen gear. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026

Handing over your passwords to an unnamed third party is a risky move. — Kim Key, PC Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026

Use a reputable password manager to generate and securely store strong, unique passwords for every account. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Daily passwords are identical across models located in hundreds or thousands of stores. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026