Synonyms for thesis
ˈθi sɪsthe·sis

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1. thesisnoun

   an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

   Synonyms:
   dissertation

2. dissertation, thesisnoun

   a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree

   Synonyms:
   dissertation

Matched Categories

1. • Premise
   • Treatise

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1. thesisnoun

   Synonyms:
   proposition, position, dictum, doctrine

2. thesisnoun

   Synonyms:
   theme, subject, topic, text

3. thesisnoun

   Synonyms:
   essay, dissertation, composition

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1. List of paraphrases for "thesis":

   dissertation, theses, theory, argument, proposition, contention, memory

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1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

2. J. Frank Dobie:

   The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

3. Madeline Peltz:

   The Republican Party was sort of testing this thesis about, do we continue down this path of Trumpism, of extreme election denial, and that was being reflected in the right wing media’s commentary on Brazil as well — they were testing that thesis both in the American elections and in the Brazilian elections.

4. Miles Goslett:

   A coroner is independent of the government, a coroner’s inquest goes into an investigation with an open mind, they don’t go into it to prove a thesis. A public inquiry into this man’s death was to prove a thesis, that he killed himself. It was a whitewash, a travesty.

5. George F. Kennan:

   It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for if he reiterates it frequently enough and makes it the background of his conduct he is bound eventually to be right.