Synonyms for pen
pɛnpen

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pennoun

   a writing implement with a point from which ink flows

   Synonyms:
   penitentiary, playpen

2. pennoun

   an enclosure for confining livestock

   Synonyms:
   penitentiary, playpen

3. playpen, pennoun

   a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play

   Synonyms:
   penitentiary, playpen, pen

4. penitentiary, pennoun

   a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes

   Synonyms:
   penitentiary, playpen, pen

5. penverb

   female swan

   Synonyms:
   penitentiary, playpen

6. write, compose, pen, inditeverb

   produce a literary work

   "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"

   Synonyms:
   spell, draw up, compose, pen, compile, save, indite, publish, frame, drop a line, write

Matched Categories

1. • Correctional Institution
   • Enclosure
   • Writing Implement

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. penverb

   Synonyms:
   write, compose, indite

2. penverb

   Synonyms:
   incage, coop, confine, enclose, impound, imprison, incarcerate, shut up, shut in, hem in, wall in, rail in

3. pennoun

   Synonyms:
   enclosure, COOP, PENFOLD, pinfold, pound

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. pennoun

   Synonyms:
   coop, sty, cote, enclosure, hutch, paddock, pound, pinfold, corral, stockade

2. penverb

   Synonyms:
   confine, coop, encage, corral

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "pen":

   pencil, feather, plume, stylus, crayon, nep, aup, paddock, quill, ink

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How to use pen in a sentence?

1. Hassan Rouhani:

   Those of you who cut out tongues and sewed mouths shut ... who banned the pen and the picture, please don't even breathe the word freedom, please don't abuse religion for power.

2. Cat Ellington:

   Nearly everything I do is independent. It's my nature, what being fiercely independent. And publishing my written works of literature under my own imprint—Quill Pen Ink Publishing—is no different.

3. Jessica Hinds:

   A win for Le Pen would need to be followed by a strong showing for her party in June's legislative elections if she is to implement most of her program.

4. Dominique Reynie:

   For Le Pen, missing out on such a unique display of unity was a failure, no matter how it came about.

5. John Greenleaf Whittier:

   For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these 'It might have been'