Synonyms of cards

cards 1 of 2

noun

plural of card

1

as in menus

a list of foods served at or available for a meal

the diners asked if there were any specials on the card for the evening

Synonyms & Similar Words

• menus
• bills of fare
• tables
• fares
• cuisines
• grubs
• chucks
• provenders
• chow

2

as in comedians

a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor

you're really a card, but save the jokes for after class

Synonyms & Similar Words

• comedians
• comics
• wits
• jokers
• entertainers
• drolls
• jokesters
• gagmen
• gagsters
• farceurs
• humorists
• jesters
• gaggers
• wags
• clowns
• funnymen
• practical jokers
• comediennes
• teasers
• harlequins
• knockabouts
• buffoons
• pranksters
• cutups
• banterers
• lampooners
• fools
• caricaturists
• kidders
• wisecrackers
• quipsters
• zanies
• quippers
• parodists
• satirists

cards

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of card

1

as in books

Related Words

• books
• files
• schedules
• indexes
• records
• notes
• catalogs
• lists
• slates
• registers
• inscribes
• compiles
• enters
• enrolls
• tabulates
• tallies
• classifies
• puts down
• reschedules

Dissimilar Words

• deletes

2

as in rakes

Related Words

• rakes
• combs
• surfaces
• crops
• clips
• spreads
• planes
• presses
• lays
• levels
• prunes
• pares
• trims
• shaves
• evens
• flattens
• smooths
• smoothens

Dissimilar Words

• roughs
• wrinkles
• roughens
• bends
• pits
• coarsens
• rumples
• dents
• kinks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cards

Noun

As the day winds down, get cozy in the living room for a game of cards and a glass of South African wine, or watch the sun set from the stone terrace. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026

Israel's domestic intelligence agency, Shin Bet, was alerted to the fact that Israeli SIM cards that had been distributed to Hamas fighters were activated — a sign of their imminent intention to cross into Israel. — Dov Lieber, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026

Banks and fintechs need infrastructure that can move value between digital currencies and traditional accounts, cards, wallets and local payment systems, while keeping the experience simple for customers. — Pratik Khowala, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026

David Ellison and his father Larry Ellison also played their political cards closely, with the tech mogul going so far as to discuss the future of some CNN talent in a White House meeting late last year, according to a report in The Guardian. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026

The leading 10 players from the European tour not already exempt earn PGA Tour cards for 2027. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

Toni Garrn and Anna Dello Russo were among those who stopped by, Champagne in hand, to have their cards read and their futures foretold. — Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026

The problem, Swain noted, is that the plaintiffs don’t claim to have experienced the same issues when buying cards. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Our expert take The Eagle Adapt™ Credit Card offers some stronger rewards than other USAA cards, and comes with a strong 0% APR offer as well. — Dan Avery, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026

Verb

Collectors view 1st Bowman cards as particularly valuable, often more so than a player’s rookie card. — Larry Holder, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026

Phrases Containing cards

• in the cards
• on the cards