Synonyms for realization
ˌri ə ləˈzeɪ ʃənre·al·iza·tion

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1. realization

   Synonyms:
   astonishment, consummation, despair, doubt, doubt, dread, enjoyment, fear, surprise, wonder

   Antonyms:
   antepast, anticipation, apprehension, expectancy, expectation, foreboding, forecast, foresight, foretaste, forethought, hope, presentiment, prevision

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1. realization, realisation, recognitionnoun

   coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

   "a growing realization of the risk involved"; "a sudden recognition of the problem he faced"; "increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases"

   Synonyms:
   actualization, credit, acknowledgment, fruition, actualisation, identification, acknowledgement, realisation, recognition

2. realization, realisation, actualization, actualisationnoun

   making real or giving the appearance of reality

   Synonyms:
   fruition, recognition, actualisation, actualization, realisation

3. realization, realisationnoun

   a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

   Synonyms:
   fruition, recognition, actualisation, actualization, realisation

4. realization, realisationnoun

   a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained

   Synonyms:
   fruition, recognition, actualisation, actualization, realisation

5. realization, realisationnoun

   the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer

   Synonyms:
   fruition, recognition, actualisation, actualization, realisation

6. realization, realisation, fruitionnoun

   something that is made real or concrete

   "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"

   Synonyms:
   fruition, recognition, actualisation, actualization, realisation

Matched Categories

1. • Creating By Mental Acts
   • Sale

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1. realizationnoun

   Synonyms:
   fulfillment, effectuation

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1. List of paraphrases for "realization":

   achievement, attainment, realisation, fulfilment, exercise, implementation, realizing, achieving, achieve, enjoyment, accomplishment, conduct, realize, completion, materialization, attaining, fulfillment, pursuit, awareness, conducting

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How to use realization in a sentence?

1. James Clapper:

   Well some of it, to be honest, is misinformed or uninformed, i have to believe though that whoever is elected president, which has to be a very, very sobering realization, that some of that rhetoric would be tempered.

2. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   Since eternity, mankind has denied what was to be deeply understood and transformed, all the emotions that were primal in one's progress in higher consciousness, was subjugated, condemned so deeply that we are still struck with basic human body, making it impossible to transcend towards self-realization. All forms of art are just devices to go within, from outer to inner journey.”

3. Yale University:

   My daughter looked into my eyes and had a realization. She just asked, I said yes, and she said OK, she didn't want any more information.

4. Chris Zaccarelli:

   With comments from President Trump and Cuomo suggesting this is going to get worse before it gets better, investors are coming to the realization the virus will be with us for longer than they would have expected, because of that the bear market is going to last longer.

5. Chang Lee:

   I watched a gas station on fire, and I thought, boy, that place looks familiar, soon, the realization hit me. As I was protecting my parents' shopping mall, I was watching my own gas station burn down on TV.