What is another word for Synopses?

Pronunciation: [sˈɪnɒpsɪz] (IPA)

Synopses refers to a short summary of a larger work of literature, art, or other creative medium. There are several synonyms for this word that can be used interchangeably depending on the context. One of the most common synonyms is summary, which is a concise version of the original work that distills its key points and themes. Another synonym for synopses is abstract, which usually focuses on the main points and ideas of a text or other work. Other synonyms include abridgment, precis, digest and outline. Each of these synonyms can be used to describe a brief overview of a larger work, making them useful for both academic and creative purposes.

What are the paraphrases for Synopses?

Paraphrases are restatements of text or speech using different words and phrasing to convey the same meaning.
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy

What are the hypernyms for Synopses?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Synopses

Moreover his manuscript is lost, and the only means we have of knowing anything about it is by a very incorrectly printed Italian version, printed in 1571, and two early Synopses, one in Latin in the Decades of Peter Martyr, the other in Italian, by Messer Zuane de Strozi of Ferrara, which has been quite recently published for the first time.
"The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations"
Daniel G. Brinton
The division begins with the text itself, and even the laziest reader will find the Synopses of Burton's "partitions" a curious study.
"A History of English Literature Elizabethan Literature"
George Saintsbury
It seems probable on the whole that the author, with the scholastic habits of his time, did actually draw out a programme for the treatment of his subject in some form not very different from these wonderful Synopses, and did actually endeavour to keep to it, or at any rate to work on its lines within the general compass of the scheme.
"A History of English Literature Elizabethan Literature"
George Saintsbury

Word of the Day

dicty-
When it comes to synonyms for the word "dicty-", several options can be considered. One such synonym is "pretentious," which refers to someone who acts in a haughty manner, attempt...