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Synonyms for composition
ˌkɒm pəˈzɪʃ əncom·po·si·tion
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
composition
Synonyms:
compound, conformation, structure, mixture, combination, compromise, adjustment, settlement, commutationAntonyms:
analysis, segregation, examination, criticism, discussion, disturbance, aggravation, perpetuation
Princeton's WordNet
composition, composingnoun
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
"harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art"
Synonyms:
theme, constitution, paper, physical composition, penning, report, writing, make-up, composing, authorship, makeup, piece, piece of music, musical composition, typography, opusconstitution, composition, physical composition, makeup, make-upnoun
the way in which someone or something is composed
Synonyms:
theme, fundamental law, constitution, paper, physical composition, penning, formation, organization, war paint, writing, make-up, composing, report, authorship, makeup, organic law, piece, organisation, piece of music, musical composition, typography, establishment, opuscompositionnoun
a mixture of ingredients
Synonyms:
makeup, penning, typography, writing, composing, constitution, make-up, opus, theme, piece of music, paper, authorship, physical composition, musical composition, report, piecemusical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of musicnoun
a musical work that has been created
"the composition is written in four movements"
Synonyms:
theme, bit, objet d'art, constitution, paper, physical composition, patch, penning, report, art object, small-arm, part, writing, make-up, composing, authorship, makeup, piece, while, spell, piece of music, firearm, man, musical composition, slice, typography, opuscomposing, compositionnoun
musical creation
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theme, constitution, paper, physical composition, penning, report, writing, make-up, composing, authorship, makeup, piece, piece of music, musical composition, typography, opuswriting, authorship, composition, penningnoun
the act of creating written works
"writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"
Synonyms:
theme, constitution, paper, physical composition, penning, written material, typography, committal to writing, paternity, writing, make-up, composing, authorship, makeup, piece, piece of writing, piece of music, musical composition, report, opustypography, compositionnoun
art and technique of printing with movable type
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theme, constitution, paper, physical composition, penning, report, writing, make-up, composing, authorship, makeup, piece, piece of music, musical composition, typography, opuscomposition, paper, report, themenoun
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
"he got an A on his composition"
Synonyms:
make-up, idea, subject, base, piece, paper, report card, physical composition, makeup, radical, musical theme, report, study, typography, root, news report, reputation, authorship, topic, written report, newspaper publisher, piece of music, theme, newspaper, penning, melodic theme, story, motif, stem, root word, constitution, write up, composing, writing, opus, account, musical compositioncompositionnoun
something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
"he envied the composition of their faculty"
Synonyms:
makeup, penning, typography, writing, composing, constitution, make-up, opus, theme, piece of music, paper, authorship, physical composition, musical composition, report, piece
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
compositionnoun
Synonyms:
constitution, formation, makingcompositionnoun
compositionnoun
Synonyms:
union, conjunction, combinationcompositionnoun
Synonyms:
writing, literary workcompositionnoun
Synonyms:
compromise, agreement
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "composition":
membership, make-up, compositional, makeup, compositions, dialling, composed, mix, compositing, dialing, formation, trainset, formed, compositionally, structure, typesetting, essay, composing
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#207 | part | |
#224 | report | |
#259 | subject | |
#308 | while | |
#361 | account | |
#413 | man | |
#508 | study | |
#524 | topic | |
#563 | story | |
#577 | paper | |
#968 | writing | |
#982 | bit | |
#988 | base | |
#1070 | organization | |
#1199 | structure | |
#1234 | idea | |
#1564 | membership | |
#1852 | piece | |
#1955 | root | |
#2026 | patch | |
#2168 | theme | |
#2456 | mix | |
#2810 | combination | |
#2896 | newspaper | |
#3374 | organisation | |
#3631 | constitution | |
#3762 | formed | |
#4063 | formation | |
#4075 | settlement | |
#4365 | composition | |
#4542 | establishment | |
#5293 | adjustment | |
#5490 | essay | |
#5708 | reputation | |
#5836 | stem | |
#6470 | compound | |
#6541 | composed | |
#6697 | mixture | |
#6963 | radical | |
#6986 | spell | |
#8425 | makeup | |
#9484 | compromise | |
#10568 | slice | |
#13930 | motif | |
#14618 | compositions | |
#17378 | dialing | |
#17545 | firearm | |
#18576 | opus | |
#23731 | composing | |
#24330 | conformation | |
#24593 | paternity | |
#27599 | typography | |
#28601 | authorship | |
#35853 | compositional | |
#41309 | typesetting | |
#42781 | compositing | |
#43702 | dialling | |
#58039 | commutation | |
#61347 | penning | |
#185475 | compositionally |
How to use composition in a sentence?
Through our new report, the State of Representation 2022, we discovered that while state legislatures are still overwhelmingly pale, stale, and male, the composition of these elected bodies is rapidly changing, since 2020, Latina and Black women legislators have made significant gains in representation and now outnumber their male colleagues.
If you look at the composition of HSBC's board, it's mainly European, so it shouldn't necessarily be any surprise when they decide that they ought to stay in Europe.
It is not enough ... to simply identify, monitor and evaluate, a broader set of proactive initiatives is required to help ensure that our regulatory program is fully addressing the increasingly complex portfolio composition and operations of today's asset management industry.
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
It’s fairly faint. We don’t know its precise orbit yet and we don’t know anything about its chemical composition, we can guess at its size. We don’t know how much light it reflects. If it reflects a lot of light, if it’s very bright, it will be a smaller object. If it’s a darker object and doesn’t reflect much light, it would be much bigger.
Translations for composition
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- تأليفArabic
- иншаBashkir
- композит, смес, есе, композиция, съединение, сплав, набор, съчинение, смесване, състав, структураBulgarian
- redaccióCatalan, Valencian
- složeníCzech
- essay, blandingDanish
- Zusammenstellung, KompositionGerman
- σύγγραμα, μείγμα, σύσταση, σύνθεσηGreek
- redacción, composiciónSpanish
- ترکیب بندیPersian
- sävellys, essee, kokoonpano, seos, yhdistelmä, aine, ainekirjoitusFinnish
- composition, essai, œuvreFrench
- píosa, saothar, comhdhéanamh, cló-eagar, dréachtIrish
- रचनाHindi
- կոմպոզիցիա, կազմ, կազմություն, բաղադրությունArmenian
- componimento, composizione, saggioItalian
- הרכבHebrew
- 작곡Korean
- compositioLatin
- essai, samenstelling, combinatie, compositieDutch
- sammensetningenNorwegian
- ensaio, composiçãoPortuguese
- alcătuire, compunere, compozițieRomanian
- набор, состав, композиция, сплав, произведение, соединение, составление, сочинение, смесьRussian
- skladbaSerbo-Croatian
- kompozimAlbanian
- inshaSwahili
- கலவைTamil
- thành phầnVietnamese
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