Synonyms for solution
səˈlu ʃən

Princeton's WordNet(2.87 / 8 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. solution(noun)

   a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

   "he used a solution of peroxide and water"

   Synonyms:
   root, result, resolution, solvent, answer

2. solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent(noun)

   a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

   "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"

   Synonyms:
   closure, consequence, termination, event, reply, firmness of purpose, dissolvent, solvent, upshot, effect, firmness, answer, response, final result, result, dissolver, solving, resolve, root, dissolving agent, declaration, outcome, resolving, settlement, resolvent, resolving power, resultant, resolution, issue, resoluteness, resultant role

3. solution(noun)

   a method for solving a problem

   "the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook"

   Synonyms:
   root, result, resolution, solvent, answer

4. solution, root(noun)

   the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation

   Synonyms:
   rootage, radical, ancestor, solvent, theme, answer, etymon, base, beginning, result, root word, stem, root, source, ascendant, origin, tooth root, ascendent, resolution, antecedent

5. solution(noun)

   the successful action of solving a problem

   "the solution took three hours"

   Synonyms:
   root, result, resolution, solvent, answer

Wiktionary(3.72 / 7 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. solution(noun)

   Antonyms:
   problem

2. solution(noun)

   Antonyms:
   problem

3. solution(noun)

   Antonyms:
   problem

4. solution(noun)

   Antonyms:
   problem

5. solution(noun)

   Antonyms:
   problem

6. solution(noun)

   Satisfaction of a claim or debt.

   Antonyms:
   problem

English Synonyms and Antonyms(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. solution(n)

   Synonyms:
   answer, axiom, explanation, proposition

   Antonyms:
   conundrum, enigma, paradox, problem, puzzle, riddle

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. solution

   Synonyms:
   separation, discerption, disruption, breach, discontinuance, disconnection, disentanglement, elucidation, explanation, key, answer, resolution, disintegration

   Antonyms:
   union, combination, amalgamation, continuity, connection, conjunction, entanglement, complication, confusion, mystification, obscurity, integration

Dictionary of English Synonymes(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. solution(n.)

   Synonyms:
   disruption, separation, breach, disjunction, disintegration

2. solution(n.)

   Synonyms:
   explanation, explication, resolution, disentanglement, key

3. solution(n.)

   Synonyms:
   liquefaction, dissolution, melting

PPDB, the paraphrase database(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   settlement, solutions, resolution, resolve, solving, resolving, solve, option, answer, remedy, workaround, settling, alternative, way, solved, resolved, decision, fix, approach, response

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