Synonyms of selections

selections

noun

plural of selection

1

as in choices

a person or thing that is chosen

our selection was the third entrant in the dog show

Synonyms & Similar Words

• choices
• bets
• favorites
• options
• chosen
• candidates
• nominees
• picks
• nominations
• preferences
• appointments
• likes
• likings
• designations
• appointees
• electives
• selectees
• preselections

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejectees

2

as in options

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

the inn's table d'hôte is excellent, but there's very limited selection

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

3

as in samplings

a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole

a selection of the company's latest line of products for display at the trade show

Synonyms & Similar Words

• samplings
• samples
• cross sections
• samplers
• slices
• examples
• instances
• specimens
• representatives
• illustrations
• classics
• paradigms
• prototypes
• exemplars
• cases
• exemplifications
• archetypes
• microcosms
• loci classici

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of selections

Jia says the festival’s AI projects have all been exhibitions, and none of this year’s official selections were made with AI. — Jenny S. Li, Variety, 27 Sep. 2026

Antetokounmpo has been named to five All-NBA Defensive teams (four first-team selections and one second-team selection) during his career and even won the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year award for the 2019-20 season. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

Numerous selections, temptingly described, are offered, including massages, wraps, and facials. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

Unlike other modes that alter engine-mapping and suspension settings, Torcal’s four selections—Bentley Mode, Comfort Mode, Sport, and Refresh—also adjust the ambiance of the cabin as well. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026

The publication based its selections on user reviews, rewards, and first-hand experience from its team, according to its website. — Ernesto Centeno Araujo, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

Phillis WheatleyMary MusgroveAnne HutchinsonMercy Warren 3 of 5 The founder of this book club favors novels with strong female characters and has developed several of the club’s selections into film and television projects. — J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2026

The memory-upgrade options are 24GB (add $200) or 32GB (add $400), whereas the storage selections balloon in price. — Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

In seven seasons with the Mets from 2005-11, the switch-hitting Beltrán earned five All-Star selections and won three Gold Gloves. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026