Synonyms of posts

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noun (1)

plural of post, chiefly British

as in mails

communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system

the post always comes at tea time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mails
• messages
• correspondences
• letters
• cards
• packages
• matters
• parcel posts
• snail mail
• shipments
• notes
• special deliveries
• registered mails
• missives
• postcards
• dispatches
• mailers
• epistles
• postal cards
• airmails
• rural deliveries
• certified mails
• bundles
• rural free deliveries
• special handlings
• direct mails
• junk mails
• printed matters
• airposts

posts

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noun (2)

plural of post

1

as in jobs

a specific task with which a person or group is charged

selling lemonade was my post at the church fair

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jobs
• assignments
• missions
• duties
• details
• responsibilities
• operations
• requirements
• briefs
• businesses
• obligations
• works
• charges
• offices
• needs
• appointments
• commitments
• chores
• nominations
• promises
• commissions
• burdens
• errands
• designations
• labors
• constraints
• pledges
• restraints
• compulsions

2

as in positions

the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain

he wisely stayed at his post during the emergency

Synonyms & Similar Words

• positions
• stations
• quarters
• jobs
• details
• operations
• assignments
• businesses
• briefs
• charges

3

as in places

an assignment at which one regularly works for pay

she's held a number of teaching posts at local colleges

Synonyms & Similar Words

• positions
• jobs
• places
• appointments
• situations
• employments
• functions
• connections
• employs
• capacities
• billets
• berths
• postings
• offices
• works
• professions
• occupations
• spots
• pursuits
• businesses
• vocations
• tasks
• duties
• careers
• services
• callings
• trades
• engagements
• missions
• practices
• gigs
• lines
• livelihoods
• rackets
• livings
• lifeworks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avocations
• unemployments

posts

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noun (3)

plural of post

as in columns

an upright shaft that supports an overhead structure

hung the hammock between a tree and a post in the fence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• columns
• pilasters
• pillars
• stanchions
• piers
• pilings
• piles
• needles
• pedestals
• caryatids
• obelisks
• flying buttresses
• buttresses

posts

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verb (1)

present tense third-person singular of post

1

as in publishes

to affix (as a notice) to or on a suitable place

the student organizations generally post their announcements on the campus bulletin board

Synonyms & Similar Words

• publishes
• announces
• placards
• nails
• broadcasts
• tacks (up)
• bills
• promulgates
• publicizes
• proclaims
• advertises
• declares
• blazes
• plasters
• calls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removes
• takes down

2

as in announces

to make known openly or publicly

posted the students' grades

Synonyms & Similar Words

• announces
• publishes
• declares
• proclaims
• advertises
• broadcasts
• runs with
• releases
• promulgates
• reports
• publicizes
• beats the drum (for or about)
• sounds
• placards
• flashes
• gives out
• discloses
• blares
• trumpets
• blazes
• annunciates
• reveals
• bulletins
• heralds
• enunciates
• calls (off or out)
• blazons
• promotes
• spreads
• shows
• features
• barks
• rings
• disseminates
• cries
• blurbs
• bills
• gazettes
• introduces
• billboards
• tolls
• notifies
• informs
• puffs
• plugs
• manifests
• divulges
• imparts
• hands down
• kithes
• apprises
• intimates
• knells
• pitches
• communicates
• advises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• silences
• conceals
• recalls
• withholds
• suppresses
• retracts
• revokes
• hushes (up)
• recants

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verb (2)

present tense third-person singular of post

as in stations

to assign to a place or position

the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stations
• details
• places
• appoints
• sets
• positions

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verb (3)

present tense third-person singular of post

as in addresses

to send through the postal system

be sure to post the letter this afternoon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mails
• addresses
• ships
• routes
• dispatches
• forwards
• airmails
• registers
• transmits
• franks
• consigns
• remits
• transports
• directs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• gets
• receives

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of posts

Noun

The actor issues an apology following public outcry over the social media posts being brought back to light. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026

Aside from social media posts complaining about the war’s fallout and some grumbling from oligarchs about the Kremlin seizing their assets, there are still no signs of any widespread popular unrest against Vladimir Putin’s regime. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026

Young people walked freely among the terra-cotta buildings and mango trees, but there were military posts at the gates. — Alexis Okeowo, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

Then, instead of admitting wrongdoing when news of the surveillance came to light, the FWC doubled down, releasing a page of cutouts of social-media posts, stripped of context and identity. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026

Insert styles can be taken on the road while posts are better left at home. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026

The Union Electrica de Cuba gave ​no further details of the situation in ​its posts on X and Facebook. — Reuters, NBC news, 3 Aug. 2026

Drainage issues stemming from the Georgia Department of Transportation road widening project may have contributed to the floodwaters streaming into small businesses and storefronts downtown, officials said in social media posts. — Taylor Croft, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026

This narrative — that whoever was in the Jeep was attacking racial justice protesters and that protesters or their allies fired back in self-defense — was echoed in social media posts and throughout the encampment. — Sydney Brownstone, NPR, 2 Aug. 2026

Verb

Steffen has been a vocal supporter of Sarnecki’s campaign and regularly posts online advocating for Sarnecki and critiquing Masterson. — Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026

The supergroup will not submit the album for consideration for the 2027 Grammy Awards, each member revealed through individual Instagram Story posts on July 29. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2026

Trump frequently posts policy announcements and other newsworthy information, including about the Iran war, that sends global markets hurtling up or down. — Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 29 July 2026

Anthropic also said conversations shared privately through a direct link do not appear in search results unless someone later posts that link somewhere search engines can crawl. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 27 July 2026

The mom who posts under the handle jenjersnap went into the r/Parenting subreddit to explain how her son and his friend (both 9) wanted to continue spending time together over the summer. — Devonne Goode, Parents, 26 July 2026

In WalletHub's current ranking, United posts the lowest rates of cancellations, delays, mishandled bags and denied boardings. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

And Ziyu Gao, the club’s vp, posts TikToks about the process of getting into USC; a 2025 clip, which shows her real-time reactions to her college admissions decisions, has amassed nearly half a million views. — Avery Stone, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

An agent working on adjacent problems notices a promising lead and posts a smaller bounty for replicating the finding. — ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026