CORRESPONDENCE Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words

correspondence

noun

ˌkȯr-ə-ˈspän-dən(t)s

Definition of correspondence

as in similarity

a point which two or more things share in common the correspondence in hair color is about all that the siblings have in common

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as in resemblance

the quality or state of having many qualities in common the best friends' correspondence in looks is so striking that they could pass for twins

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as in mail

communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system piles of unanswered correspondence littered the office of the reclusive author

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Recent Examples of correspondence The city is asking anyone who received a suspicious invoice to keep a copy of all the correspondence and contact Coral Gables police. — Michelle Marchante september 23, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026 Also, pay attention if correspondence begins arriving for unfamiliar people at a property that should be empty. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026 While exploring the archives, auction organizers also discovered a treasure trove of correspondence that will be part of the sale. — Laurie Brookins, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2026 The constitutional responsibilities of being monarch sit alongside meetings, correspondence, preparation for engagements and the wider demands of royal life, so there is always another document to read or another issue requiring his attention. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for correspondence

Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondence

Noun

Two weeks later, back in Amsterdam, he was stunned to see another patient with strong similarities.

— Deepa Fernandes, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026
The one similarity is they’re all made by incredibly exciting filmmakers.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of similarity

Noun

In her review of the exhibition, critic Aruna D’Souza sees this resemblance as a blind spot in the show’s curation.

— Tina M. Campt, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Basically a ribeye with one long rib bone still attached and scraped clean, this cut of meat gets its name from its resemblance to a tomahawk.

— Josh Miller, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of resemblance

Noun

The polling punctuates widespread Democratic warnings about Trump laying the groundwork for interfering in the midterm elections by asserting more control over mail-in voting and dispatching Justice Department monitors to polling places.

— Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Bakker was indicted in 1988 for mail fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy after an investigation of PTL's finances.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of mail

Noun

Can the letter writer let sister know her fuss over food and product choices for 4-year-old nephew is hard to watch?

— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2026
Their letter suggested investigations by the Justice Department, Labor Department or Equal Employment Opportunity Commission if discrimination or retaliation were creating a hostile workplace were on the table.

— Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026