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

Gastélum’s last posts on Instagram and TikTok have thousands of comments ranging from sadness to disbelief. — Rey Rodríguez, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

Nearly two-dozen state police posts, law enforcement agencies and other government departments assisted in the search, state police said Friday. — Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 8 Aug. 2026

Online, report abusive posts and drown out the bots and bad actors. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026

People would put links in at the bottom of their posts, and awareness grew organically. — Alan Bradley, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026

That doesn’t include the numerous social media posts that Trump has also made on the topic. — Will Weissert, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026

Others have more unique specialties, like the girl representing Wisconsin who has been involved in her local show water skiing community for years, social media posts show. — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 7 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

Verb

Fixed Focus Digital, a serial leaker who posts on Weibo, has said that things are going great. — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

North often posts funny dance clips with her mom, siblings and friends on the page. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026

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

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