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report

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of report

1 a loud explosive sound

startled by the report of a gun

Synonyms of report

bang, blast, boom, clap, crack, crash, pop, slam, smash, snap, thunderclap, thwack, whack, whomp, whump

Words Related to report

thunk, wham

clang, clangor, clank, clash

knock, rap, tap

blare, clamor, howl, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, outcry, roar, tumult, uproar

2 a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened

gave a full report of their trip to London

Synonyms of report

account, chronicle, chronology, commentary (usually commentaries), history, narration, narrative, record, story

Words Related to report

version

deposition, documentation, testament, testimonial, testimony, witness

annals, blog, diary, journal, log, logbook, memoir

minutes, procès-verbal

anecdote, tale, yarn

epic, saga

gest (or geste), romance

recital, recitation

case history, case study

3 overall quality as seen or judged by people in general

heʼs a player of good report in golfing circles

Synonyms of report

character, fame, mark, name, note, odor, rep [slang], reputation, repute

Words Related to report

credit, honor

celebrity, notoriety, renown

image, persona

admiration, regard, reverence

Near Antonyms of report

discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, ignominy, infamy, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reproach, shame

4 information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracy

the report is that she was caught embezzling, but no one has any evidence

Synonyms of report

buzz, dish, gossip, hearsay, noise, rumor, scuttlebutt, talk, tattle, word

Words Related to report

tale, whisper, whispering

hint, intimation, rumbling

disinformation, propaganda

urban legend (also urban myth)

dirt, scandal

report

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of report

1 to give an oral or written account of in some detail

will report the progress of the war effort before a congressional committee on Monday

Synonyms of report

chart, chronicle, describe, narrate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, tell

Words Related to report

deliver, give, reel off, state, utter, voice

detail, enumerate, itemize, particularize

bare, disclose, divulge, expose, let on (about), reveal

delineate, depict, express, render, sketch

Phrases Synonymous with report

set forth

2 to make a written note of

reported the lawyer's closing statement

Synonyms of report

jot (down), log, mark, note, put down, record, register, set down, take down, write down

Words Related to report

chronicle, minute, transcribe

enregister, enter, inscribe

chalk (up), notch, score

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