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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'contact'

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1. (noun) contact
close interaction
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, physical contact, inter-group communication, tangency, middleman, contact lens

2. (noun) contact, physical contact
the act of touching physically
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, physical contact, inter-group communication, tangency, contact, middleman, contact lens

3. (noun) contact
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, physical contact, inter-group communication, tangency, middleman, contact lens

4. (noun) contact, impinging, striking
the physical coming together of two or more things
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, physical contact, inter-group communication, tangency, hit, contact, middleman, contact lens, hitting

5. (noun) contact, middleman
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, wholesaler, physical contact, inter-group communication, jobber, tangency, contact, middleman, contact lens, interlocutor

6. (noun) liaison, link, contact, inter-group communication
a channel for communication between groups
Synonyms: inter-group communication, affair, impinging, touch, amour, tangency, physical contact, linkup, connexion, tie, affaire, tie-in, nexus, liaison, data link, middleman, radio link, involvement, connectedness, contact lens, striking, link, connection, intimacy, contact

7. (noun) contact, tangency
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, physical contact, inter-group communication, tangency, contact, middleman, contact lens

8. (noun) contact, touch
a communicative interaction
Synonyms: jot, soupcon, cutaneous senses, touch sensation, touch, touch modality, tangency, touching, hint, physical contact, ghost, sense of touch, skin senses, striking, inter-group communication, liaison, trace, feeling, pinch, contact lens, link, impinging, mite, middleman, tinge, tactual sensation, speck, spot, tactile sensation, contact, signature

9. (verb) contact, contact lens
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
Synonyms: link, touch, striking, liaison, impinging, physical contact, inter-group communication, tangency, contact, middleman, contact lens

10. (verb) reach, get through, get hold of, contact
be in or establish communication with
Synonyms: adjoin, touch, attain, seize, strive, progress to, wrap up, come through, hit, arrive at, pass on, make, finish up, reach, take, meet, get hold of, finish off, get to, polish off, penetrate, gain, mop up, fall into place, give, come home, while away, achieve, pass, clutch, dawn, click, clear up, turn over, sink in, accomplish, contact, reach out, strain, get across, extend to, get through, hand

11. (verb) touch, adjoin, meet, contact
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Synonyms: adjoin, conform to, touch, butt against, come across, butt, foregather, rival, fulfil, fulfill, pertain, satisfy, match, concern, impact, stir, tinge, refer, meet, have-to doe with, abut, edge, get hold of, converge, get together, run across, receive, border, forgather, fit, encounter, get through, butt on, affect, gather, take on, run into, cope with, fill, play, relate, touch on, equal, tinct, bear on, suffer, allude, bear upon, reach, contact, come to, advert, march, assemble, partake, extend to, see, disturb, tint

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'contact'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. contact
Collision, the act or fact of striking violently together, is the result of motion or action, and is sudden and momentary; contact may be a condition of rest, and be continuous and permanent; co
Synonyms: collision, clash, concussion, contact, impact, opposition, clashing, conflict, encounter, meeting, shock
Antonyms: agreement, coincidence, concord, conformity, unison, amity, concert, concurrence, harmony, unity

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