Synonyms for condensation
ˌkɒn dɛnˈseɪ ʃən, -dən-con·den·sa·tion

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 6 votes

1. condensation

   Synonyms:
   brevity, compactness, compression, conciseness, directness, plainness, shortness, succinctness, terseness

   Antonyms:
   circumlocution, diffuseness, periphrasis, pleonasm, prolixity, redundance, redundancy, surplusage, tautology, tediousness, verbiage, verbosity, wordiness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. condensationnoun

   (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams

   Synonyms:
   condensing, abridgement, condensate, abridgment, compression, capsule, contraction

2. condensationnoun

   the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state

   Synonyms:
   condensing, abridgement, condensate, abridgment, compression, capsule, contraction

3. condensation, condensatenoun

   atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold

   Synonyms:
   abridgement, abridgment, compression, capsule, condensate, contraction, condensing

4. compression, condensation, contractionnoun

   the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

   "the contraction of a gas on cooling"

   Synonyms:
   densification, abridgement, compressing, abridgment, compression, capsule, concretion, compaction, muscle contraction, condensate, muscular contraction, contraction, condensing

5. condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsulenoun

   a shortened version of a written work

   Synonyms:
   space capsule, abridgement, abridgment, compression, capsule, ejector seat, ejection seat, condensate, contraction, condensing

6. condensing, condensationnoun

   the act of increasing the density of something

   Synonyms:
   abridgement, abridgment, compression, capsule, condensate, contraction, condensing

Matched Categories

1. • Atmospheric Phenomenon
   • Compression
   • Natural Process
   • Process
   • Psychoanalysis

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. condensationnoun

   Synonyms:
   compression

2. condensationnoun

   Synonyms:
   reduction, abridgment, contraction

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "condensation":

   condensing, dew, sweating

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How to use condensation in a sentence?

1. Cayle Royce:

   It's very tight and sweaty -- conditions are really hot, every time you rotate, everything gets soaked. Condensation rains down on you the whole time. Salt water's hugely corrosive, so you get lots of sores and boils. It's a pretty miserable environment.

2. Johannes Meintjes:

   My work as a painter… is the condensation, the concentration of the hidden, but ever present, sadness that is in all people