What is another word for background?
698 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bˈakɡɹa͡ʊnd], [ bˈakɡɹaʊnd], [ b_ˈa_k_ɡ_ɹ_aʊ_n_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for background:- accompaniment (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- backcloth (noun)
- backdrop (noun)
- background (noun)
- basis (noun)
- birth (noun)
- caste (noun)
- context (noun)
- contrast (noun)
- education (noun)
- environment (noun)
- experience (noun)
- experience or circumstances (noun)
- family tree (noun)
- foil (noun)
- groundwork (noun)
- interference (noun)
- know-how (noun)
- milieu (noun)
- practice (noun)
- preparation (noun)
- roots (noun)
- scene (noun)
- stock (noun)
- surroundings (noun)
- training (noun)
- unobtrusive (noun)
- other synonyms
- preliminary
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Background:
n.
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- class,
- beginnings.
- scope,
- background knowledge,
- screen background,
- desktop,
- play down,
- setting,
- background signal,
- ground,
- downplay.
- pre mise,
- ex planations,
- pre mises,
- sub-stratum,
- infra structure,
- sub strata,
- pre-suppositions,
- sub stratum,
- pre-supposition,
- sub stratums,
- under-pinning,
- infra structures,
- ex-planation,
- under pinning,
- principal elements,
- ex-planations,
- sub-strata,
- ex planation,
- sub-stratums,
- chief ingredients,
- infra-structures,
- pre-mise,
- pre supposition,
- pre-mises,
- pre suppositions.
- ex traction,
- ex-traction,
- ex tractions,
- de-scent,
- de-scents,
- de scents,
- fore bears,
- fore bear,
- fore-bear,
- fore-bears,
- ex-tractions,
- de scent,
- heritances.
- foil.
- proselytism,
- Propagandism,
- pedagogy,
- Pedagogics,
- in formation,
- inculcation,
- book learning,
- learnedness,
- drillings,
- apprenticeship,
- schooling,
- apprenticeships.
- surroundings,
- terrain,
- neck of woods,
- turf,
- stomping grounds,
- entourage,
- stomping ground,
- encompassment.
- acquirement,
- actions,
- framework,
- attainment,
- grounding,
- culture,
- tradition,
- cultivation,
- capacity,
- accomplishments,
- rearing,
- qualification,
- seasoning,
- deeds,
- breeding.
- barrings,
- cloggings,
- tacklings,
- backseat driving,
- meddlesomenesses,
- trespassings,
- inter meddling,
- barging ins,
- inter-meddling,
- inter-position,
- inter-positions,
- pryings,
- inter positions,
- backseat drivings,
- hamperings,
- interpositions,
- blockings,
- tamperings,
- inter position,
- intermeddlings.
- re-citation,
- recountings,
- tuneups,
- re-petitions,
- work-outs,
- re citations,
- re-counting,
- re-citations,
- relatings,
- re petition,
- tune ups,
- work outs,
- re petitions,
- tuneup,
- re-petition,
- tune-ups,
- re counting,
- preppings,
- re citation.
- schoolwork,
- incubations,
- lead time,
- substructure,
- tryout,
- incubation,
- getting ready,
- build-ups,
- substructures,
- making ready,
- build-up,
- gestation,
- putting in order.
Other synonyms:
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- livelihood,
- career,
- magnum opus,
- meritocracy,
- job-sharing,
- hierarchical,
- situation,
- off-site,
- pros and cons,
- climate,
- incumbency,
- condition,
- writing,
- populist,
- opportunity,
- objet d'art,
- encounter,
- order book,
- snob,
- workload,
- egalitarian,
- job security,
- professional development,
- working life,
- bourgeois,
- hot desking,
- fine art,
- creation,
- work of art,
- pix,
- irony,
- period piece,
- chef-d'oeuvre,
- probation,
- eventuality,
- stratification,
- event,
- scenario,
- classism,
- division of labor,
- the status quo,
- noblesse oblige,
- occasion,
- vacancy,
- palimpsest,
- masterpiece,
- portfolio working,
- job description,
- class struggle,
- masterwork,
- beneath,
- extenuating circumstances,
- occupational,
- melting pot,
- oeuvre,
- class-conscious,
- dimension,
- working practices,
- back catalog,
- state of affairs,
- state of play,
- work experience,
- metier,
- classless,
- landscaping,
- the bourgeoisie.
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- distance,
- delegation,
- assemblage,
- gig,
- circumstances,
- slot,
- ability,
- taste,
- profession,
- matter,
- life history,
- imagery,
- position,
- dynamic,
- genteel,
- stratified,
- tenure,
- stage,
- affair,
- kaleidoscope,
- record,
- estate,
- seedbed,
- beginning,
- deal,
- locus,
- pressure,
- trickle down,
- pluralism,
- collaboration,
- artwork,
- sustenance,
- employment,
- birth,
- composition,
- contingency,
- feature.
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- hierarchy,
- opus,
- equation,
- job,
- OP,
- canon,
- water,
- development,
- socially,
- appointment,
- image,
- start out.
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- professional,
- proposition,
- way,
- trade,
- piece.
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- service.
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- line.
- hall,
- scene of action,
- plutonium,
- unsuspected,
- derivation,
- location,
- gymnasium,
- hugger mugger,
- figure,
- out of favor,
- athletic field,
- true,
- surround,
- incident,
- soil,
- plan,
- characterization,
- deny oneself,
- ambit,
- range,
- Underpinning,
- cultural,
- suavity,
- suppress,
- final,
- enlightening,
- accentuate,
- oscilloscope,
- bowl,
- tone,
- compass,
- catastrophe,
- elegance,
- Alpha Particles,
- mounting,
- pertinent,
- between the lines,
- structure,
- pedigree,
- sphere,
- downtrodden,
- mount,
- curriculum vitae,
- stride,
- ancestry,
- dark,
- pit,
- Moxa,
- ground color,
- instructive,
- nitric acid,
- obscure,
- panorama,
- complication,
- urbanity,
- keep dark,
- lineage,
- educative,
- platform,
- retire,
- floor,
- sagacity,
- gimmick,
- wrestling ring,
- style,
- pattern,
- unobtrusive,
- contrivance,
- supreme,
- lifetime,
- put out,
- whereabouts,
- eclipse,
- auditorium,
- radioactive isotopes,
- form,
- Catheretic,
- acid,
- reserve,
- mat,
- blend in,
- earth,
- placement,
- in bad repute,
- keep secret,
- proper,
- on the sly,
- action,
- farness,
- place,
- invisible,
- scheme,
- radium,
- theater,
- scenery,
- tempering,
- circus,
- informative,
- academic,
- rear,
- area,
- overshadow,
- hush up,
- keep one's distance,
- peripeteia,
- backgrounder,
- campus,
- element,
- frame,
- horizon,
- stadium,
- under the rose,
- foundation,
- radioactivity,
- radon,
- Indiscoverable,
- topic,
- switch,
- principle,
- colosseum,
- touch,
- elongation,
- personal history,
- at a discount,
- experiences,
- discernment,
- caustic,
- mythos,
- shut oneself up,
- prize ring,
- erudition,
- tiltyard,
- unnoticed,
- argument,
- public square,
- marketplace,
- architecture,
- strain,
- Gamma rays,
- Circumambient,
- priming,
- primer coat,
- stand,
- boxing ring,
- terra firma,
- out of fashion,
- parentage,
- device,
- obscurity,
- educational,
- punctuate,
- heritage,
- span,
- cauterizer,
- plot,
- refinement,
- minimise,
- lifestyle,
- descendants,
- existence,
- stage setting,
- priming coat,
- hold oneself aloof,
- bottom,
- arrangement,
- learning,
- proportionate,
- life,
- fable,
- Beta rays,
- januis clausis,
- offing,
- theme,
- stifle,
- environs,
- set,
- biography,
- basic,
- rank,
- habitat,
- palaestra,
- wave off,
- Aqua Fortis,
- enlightenment,
- primer,
- smother,
- keep back,
- vanishing point,
- forum,
- alkali,
- base,
- spot,
- angle,
- slant,
- instructional,
- view,
- secretly,
- locale,
- in the shade,
- hinterland,
- in the background,
- behind one's back,
- pedagogic,
- background detail,
- with bated breath,
- keep to oneself,
- cockpit,
- emphasise,
- design,
- backstage,
- Purlieu,
- bull ring,
- emphasize,
- unknown,
- recognition,
- radiation,
- impenetrable,
- dry land,
- twist,
- ring,
- parallax,
- discrimination,
- ambience,
- race,
- movement,
- abandon,
- Aqua Regia,
- last part,
- underside,
- arena,
- rear guard,
- episode,
- posteriority,
- Apozem,
- subject,
- uranium,
- practises,
- adventures,
- behind,
- subplot,
- land,
- rusticate,
- aside,
- backing,
- edifying,
- keep from,
- conclusive,
- look foolish,
- keep aloof,
- ignore,
- lists,
- inconspicuous,
- bury,
- ambiance,
- worldly wisdom,
- support,
- in the rear,
- mood,
- keep close,
- rising action,
- space,
- motif,
- precinct,
- town centre,
- story,
- lunar caustic,
- relative,
- bloodline,
- out of countenance,
- antecedents,
- Anagnorisis,
- disgraced,
- look blue,
- agora,
- cosmic radiation,
- appropriate,
- Removedness,
- background music,
- site,
- coliseum,
- extraction,
- falling action,
- sink,
- Unspied,
- unapparent,
- fundamental principle,
- amphitheatre,
- Longinquity,
- field,
- color,
- blaseness,
- continuity,
- withhold,
- reach,
- in a whisper,
- architectonics,
- precincts,
- remoteness,
- denouement,
- circumstance,
- medium,
- unintelligible,
- place setting,
- modesty,
- sotto voce,
- accompaniment,
- take the veil,
- course,
- bottom-up,
- cv,
- amphitheater,
- walk,
- bear garden,
- telescope,
- canvas,
- under a cloud,
- humility,
- unseen,
- play second fiddle,
- apt,
- back,
- flat coat,
- tritium,
- local color,
- ultimate,
- outshine,
- understate,
- stage set,
- overcome,
- home,
- gym,
- descent,
- orbit,
- cause,
- solid ground,
- hippodrome.
Paraphrases for Background:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
backdrop.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
backgrounder, backgrounders.
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Noun, singular or mass
backgrounder.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Adjective
back-end, backend.
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Proper noun, singular
considerations, Recommendations, principles, particulars, precedents, Islands, handouts, Habitats, Generalities, skills, lessons, GS, warrants, highlights, clerics, Studies.
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Noun, plural
affiliations, situations, Realities, moments, auspices, sites, sorts.
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Noun, singular or mass
paragraphs, foreground, provenance, ambient, scenario, affiliation, undercurrent, mind, baggage, pedigree, groundwork, atmosphere, backing, backseat, generality, picture.
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Interjection
considerations.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
AM.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
circumstance.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Background:
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n.
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experience or circumstances
ignorance.
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experience or circumstances
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v.
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change
foreground, play up.
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Homophones for Background:
- bicorned, baby grand, bicornuate, begrimed, bicornate, boss around, beach wormwood, bichromated, bichromate.
Hypernym for Background:
v.
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wave off, soft-pedal.
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Hyponym for Background:
n.
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attribute
heritage, inheritance.
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event
attendant, accompaniment, concomitant, co-occurrence.
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attribute
v.