Antonyms for Convey
kənˈveɪcon·vey

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1. convey

   Convey, transmit, and transport all imply delivery at a destination; as, I will convey the information to your friend; air conveys sound (to a listener); carry does not necessarily imply delivery, and often does not admit of it. A man carries an appearance, conveys an impression, the appearance remaining his own, the impression being given to another; I will transmit the letter; transport the goods. A horse carries his mane and tail, but does not convey them. Transfer may or may not imply delivery to another person; as, items may be transferred from one account to another or a word transferred to the following line. In law, real estate, which can not be moved, is conveyed by simply transferring title and possession. Transport usually refers to material, transfer, transmit, and convey may refer to immaterial objects; we transfer possession, transmit intelligence, convey ideas, but do not transport them. In the case of convey the figurative sense now predominates. Compare CARRY.

   Antonyms:
   cling to, hold, keep, possess, preserve, retain

   Synonyms:
   carry, change, change, give, move, remove, sell, shift, transfer, transmit, transport

   Preposition:
   Convey to a friend, a purchaser, etc.; convey from the house to the station; convey by express, by hand, etc.

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1. convey

   Antonyms:
   bring, adduce, fetch, drop, house, stow, deposit

   Synonyms:
   take, carry, transfer, relegate, bear, transmit, consign, transport, remove

Matched Categories

1. • Bring
   • Communicate
   • Law
   • Transfer

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. conveyverb

   make known; pass on, of information

   "She conveyed the message to me"

   Synonyms:
   take, express, get, channel, communicate, conduct, carry, bring, fetch, transmit, impart

2. carry, convey, expressverb

   serve as a means for expressing something

   "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"

   Synonyms:
   verbalize, persuade, express, comport, dribble, get, pack, have a bun in the oven, impart, behave, show, verbalise, run, sway, evince, give tongue to, take, communicate, expect, deport, fetch, extend, state, utter, press out, channel, carry, transport, stock, hold, bring, acquit, convey, post, conduct, transmit, contain, gestate, extract, stockpile, bear

3. convey, transmit, communicateverb

   transfer to another

   "communicate a disease"

   Synonyms:
   communicate, express, beam, channel, fetch, commune, put across, transport, convey, broadcast, impart, pass, air, pass along, channelize, get, pass on, transmit, take, carry, channelise, transfer, conduct, bring, send, intercommunicate

4. conveyverb

   transmit a title or property

   Synonyms:
   take, express, get, channel, communicate, conduct, carry, bring, fetch, transmit, impart

5. impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channelverb

   transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

   "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"

   Synonyms:
   canalise, beam, transfer, express, comport, dribble, get, pack, bring, impart, behave, add, send, run, guide, lead, have a bun in the oven, take, communicate, post, expect, channelize, deport, fetch, extend, channelise, deal, pass on, channel, carry, give, transport, stock, bestow, hold, gestate, direct, acquit, broadcast, convey, persuade, leave, conduct, transmit, contain, air, sway, contribute, carry on, stockpile, canalize, lend, bear

6. bring, convey, takeverb

   take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

   "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"

   Synonyms:
   require, read, occupy, subscribe to, rent, withdraw, institute, ingest, take on, carry, deal, assume, have, lend, hold, choose, learn, fill, necessitate, add, consume, drive, hire, consider, need, study, pick out, wreak, express, contain, channel, contract, adopt, film, remove, transmit, lease, contribute, take aim, take up, bring, strike, use up, select, take, engage, make, claim, demand, train, impart, get, get hold of, exact, take away, pack, call for, take in, communicate, submit, convey, shoot, aim, lead, bestow, direct, charter, fetch, play, subscribe, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, bring in, accept, guide, admit, make for, work, ask, land, conduct

7. bring, get, convey, fetchverb

   go or come after and bring or take back

   "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"

   Synonyms:
   take, bring in, mystify, make, institute, experience, develop, carry, draw, have, lend, become, sustain, transmit, receive, scram, amaze, stimulate, sire, drive, engender, go, fix, pay back, land, get under one's skin, stick, suffer, beat, wreak, set about, get down, add, incur, channel, contract, bring forth, grow, dumbfound, stupefy, start, contribute, arrest, bring, bewilder, mother, induce, buzz off, catch, let, obtain, beget, puzzle, flummox, impart, get, generate, find, baffle, produce, vex, communicate, start out, pose, capture, aim, bestow, perplex, gravel, begin, fetch, father, play, arrive, set out, convey, acquire, come, pay off, bugger off, express, cause, make for, work, nonplus, conduct, commence

How to use Convey in a sentence?

1. RAMANA PEMMARAJU:

   ART is the medium through which you express the inexpressible, convey the unconveyable, transporting the audience in different realms of existence erasing their mental identities. Any effort by the artist to make an personal identity is detrimental in an artistic sense. Be Wiser, leave no residue dissolve in ART!

2. Matthew Hutchins:

   There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother and deeply admired colleague of ours.

3. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad:

   Sometimes, they convey a message, a general message, but there's nothing tactical, there is no dialogue. There's, let's say, information, but not dialogue.

4. Emil Ruder:

   Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing. No argument or consideration can absolve typography from this duty.

5. Rochelle Walensky:

   I want to convey that we are not saying that everybody has to take off their mask if they're vaccinated, it's been 16 months that we've been telling people to mask and this is going to be a slow process.

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