Synonyms of definitions

definitions

noun

plural of definition

as in descriptions

a vivid representation in words of someone or something

he gave us his definition of the perfect romantic evening on the town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• descriptions
• portraits
• depictions
• pictures
• portrayals
• sketches
• tales
• renderings
• vignettes
• delineations
• accounts
• narratives
• reports
• explanations
• anecdotes
• stories
• illustrations
• portraitures
• chronicles
• yarns
• clarifications
• demonstrations
• exemplifications
• explications
• expositions
• elucidations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of definitions

When data lives in siloed systems with no shared definitions, AI cannot magically eliminate inconsistencies, and employees can’t leverage it. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

For a chameleon, an actor who spent a lifetime resisting other people’s definitions of him, that might be the ultimate paradox. — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

But critics of the system argue that the rise in disability and incapacity claimants owes more to broadening definitions of disability – and especially to an increase in people claiming benefits for mental health conditions. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 4 Oct. 2026

Below are some common baseball terms and what their definitions would be on the roads. — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 4 Oct. 2026

The Education Department subsequently instructed its Office for Civil Rights to enforce Title IX consistent with those definitions. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

For a category definitions refresher, sift through our clue glossary. — Vulture, 29 Sep. 2026

The resulting feature centers on the challenges, joys and intimate journeys of being born with a body outside the physical definitions of male or female, explored through the lives of intersex individuals in India, Brazil and the United States. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

Most of us who do philosophy began by hoping to find definitions too. — Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026