Synonyms for text
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1. textverb

   To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.

   Just text me when you get here.

   Synonyms:
   SMS, message

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1. text, textual matternoun

   the words of something written

   "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"

   Synonyms:
   schoolbook, school text, text edition, textual matter, textbook

2. textnoun

   a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

   "the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon"

   Synonyms:
   schoolbook, school text, text edition, textual matter, textbook

3. textbook, text, text edition, schoolbook, school textnoun

   a book prepared for use in schools or colleges

   "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"

   Synonyms:
   schoolbook, school text, text edition, textbook, textual matter

4. textnoun

   the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)

   "pictures made the text easier to understand"

   Synonyms:
   schoolbook, school text, text edition, textual matter, textbook

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1. • Book
   • Matter
   • Passage

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.5 / 2 votes

1. textnoun

   Synonyms:
   body (of a literary work, as distinguished from comments), true copy

2. textnoun

   Synonyms:
   verse (of scripture), passage, sentence, clause, paragraph

3. textnoun

   Synonyms:
   topic, subject, theme, thesis

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1. textnoun

   Synonyms:
   passage, pericope, subject, topic, theme

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1. List of paraphrases for "text":

   texts, wording, version, texte, arrange, document, textual, texto, piece, copy, language, text-, text-based, word, draft

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1. Sexiest Man Aliveadded:

   I will say this … There’s a well-known political figure who said, ‘All right, listen. If and when you want to run for president, when you text me this word, I’ll come running. Don’t text any other word – not ‘hi,’ not ‘how you doing,’ not ‘what’s up.’ Just this word,'.

2. Neal Kleiman:

   When I found out what had happened, I was in a meeting in Chicago, i got a text that said :' I can't text this, it's about Mark Hausknecht.' ... I was in tears. I think a lot of people were.

3. Tony Finau:

   The gist of basically what he said was I’m cheering you guys on, I’m right there with you and go fight and make us proud, we were able to do that, and if TW’s watching, thanks for that text, brother, I think it helps us a lot.

4. Jimmy Kimmel:

   I didn’t realize I was on camera – but then my phone started just buzzing with text after text and I was like ‘Oh, I think I might have been on camera,’ fergie even apologized for her performance. She said she tried her best and the reasons she decided to sing the song that way because she is a ‘risk taker.’.

5. Tommy Pham:

   We were in a fantasy league together. I put somebody — a player — on the injured reserve when they were listed as out and added another player. And then there was a text message in the group saying that I was cheating because I was stashing players on the bench.