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Antonyms for book
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  1. booknoun

    a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

    "I am reading a good book on economics"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

  2. book, volumenoun

    physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

    "he used a large book as a doorstop"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, loudness, bulk, mass, record book, intensity, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

  3. record, record book, booknoun

    a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone

    "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"; "his name is in all the record books"

    Synonyms:
    disc, phonograph record, platter, account book, rule book, record, disk, phonograph recording, ledger, al-Qur'an, criminal record, book of account, track record, volume, script, playscript, record book, leger

  4. script, book, playscriptnoun

    a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, book of account, account book, handwriting, record book, playscript, volume, hand, rule book, ledger, al-Qur'an, record

  5. ledger, leger, account book, book of account, booknoun

    a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

    "they got a subpoena to examine our books"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, account book, playscript, record book, daybook, volume, book of account, rule book, ledger, al-Qur'an, record

  6. booknoun

    a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

  7. book, rule booknoun

    a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made

    "they run things by the book around here"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

  8. Koran, Quran, al-Qur'an, Booknoun

    the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

    Synonyms:
    leger, al-Qur'an, volume, playscript, record book, script, ledger, rule book, book of account, account book, record

  9. Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Wordnoun

    the sacred writings of the Christian religions

    "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

    Synonyms:
    password, account book, parole, rule book, record, ledger, news, tidings, countersign, watchword, discussion, book of account, sacred scripture, give-and-take, intelligence, volume, leger, script, word of honor, playscript, record book, al-Qur'an

  10. booknoun

    a major division of a long written composition

    "the book of Isaiah"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

  11. bookverb

    a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge

    "he bought a book of stamps"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

  12. bookverb

    engage for a performance

    "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"

    Synonyms:
    reserve, hold

  13. reserve, hold, bookverb

    arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

    "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"

    Synonyms:
    accommodate, retain, earmark, moderate, view as, support, apply, hold back, defend, take hold, allow, deem, hold up, arrest, take, have, concord, check, make, take for, go for, throw, defy, control, harbor, halt, keep, obligate, carry, give, adjudge, entertain, nurse, oblige, curb, hold, set aside, bind, confine, have got, restrain, withstand, agree, hold in, appropriate, contain, harbour, maintain, guard, concur, keep back, sustain, prevail, reserve, admit, obtain, declare, bear

  14. bookverb

    record a charge in a police register

    "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"

    Synonyms:
    reserve, hold

  15. bookverb

    register in a hotel booker

    Synonyms:
    reserve, hold

How to use book in a sentence?

  1. Salman Rushdie, O Magazine, April 2003:

    A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

  2. Ezra Pound:

    Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

  3. Tim McGraw:

    We had to press for details about the new film, but he wasn’t giving up much. Its based on a book, I can tell you that.

  4. Helane Becker:

    The airlines are in a position where they are not generating a lot of revenue, if this gets people to book, that's a huge positive for them.

  5. Bill Clinton:

    Working on a book about a sitting President -- drawing on what I know about the job, life in the White House, and the way Washington works -- has been a lot of fun, i'm a story-teller, and President Clinton's insight has allowed us to tell a really interesting one. It's a rare combination.

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