Synonyms of summaries

summaries

noun

plural of summary

as in outlines

a short statement of the main points

many book reports choose to begin with a summary of the book

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outlines
• summae
• digests
• briefs
• inventories
• summarizations
• sums
• synopses
• précis
• recaps
• abstracts
• recapitulations
• résumés
• rundowns
• roundups
• capsules
• encapsulations
• breviaries
• summings-up
• wrap-ups
• conspectuses
• condensations
• conclusions
• epitomes
• sum-ups
• compendiums
• run-throughs
• epilogues
• abbreviations
• abridgments
• compends
• shortenings
• simplifications
• curtailments
• rehashes
• reprises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expansions
• enlargements
• supplements
• amplifications
• addenda

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of summaries

First, the Commonwealth needs a formal process for concerned parties to appeal or challenge ballot summaries early in the process, before language written by the Attorney General becomes the basis for litigation months later. — Robert Cordy, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026

There were already countless translations of these ancient texts, and there were adaptations and summaries of those translations. — Elias Wachtel, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026

The agent's output, grounded in model predictions rather than raw metrics, beat the baseline on every dimension physicians scored, and its ratings were statistically indistinguishable from summaries built on actual ground truth. — Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

New summaries are added regularly, and the lifetime subscription unlocks the full library without ongoing fees. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 10 July 2026

The company also claims Tan emailed himself confidential supplier information and internal industry summaries before leaving Apple. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026

Many news outlets have tried to walk a line between protecting their work and partnering with AI companies for licensing opportunities as AI chatbots and summaries eat into digital traffic and the advertising dollars that accompany it. — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 9 July 2026

Before Monday’s investigation summaries posted online, neither agency had posted anything publicly. — David J. Neal july 6, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026

Although the court livestreams the audio of oral arguments, that’s not the case for the summaries the justices give of their opinions. — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2026