What is another word for Than?
692 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ðˈɐn], [ ðˈɐn], [ ð_ˈɐ_n]
Than is a comparison word that shows the difference between two things. When we make a comparison, we often use other words that can be used as synonyms for than. Some commonly used synonyms for than include, "as compared to", "compared to", "in comparison to", "contrasted with", "different from", "in contrast to", "rather than". These words can be used interchangeably with "than" to make comparisons. For instance, "My car is faster than yours" can also be written as "My car is faster compared to yours". Using synonyms can help to add variety to writing and make it more interesting to read.
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Synonyms for Than:
Other synonyms:
- Whereas ,
- all-time ,
- relative ,
- relatively ,
- vis-A -vis ,
- yet .
- alongside .
- on .
- rank .
- Against .
Other relevant words:
- a.k.a. ,
- aboard ,
- about ,
- absolute ,
- academic degree ,
- accede ,
- accidentally ,
- accordingly ,
- acquire ,
- adequate ,
- adjust ,
- agreement ,
- alikeness ,
- all the same ,
- almost ,
- along ,
- also known as ,
- alternatively ,
- and so ,
- antique ,
- apply ,
- apropos ,
- apt ,
- arcdegree ,
- argue ,
- arrange ,
- arsenic ,
- as well ,
- as yet ,
- aside ,
- ask ,
- association ,
- assume ,
- assumed name ,
- at the same time ,
- atilt ,
- atomic number 33 ,
- away ,
- balance wheel ,
- ballad ,
- band ,
- banish ,
- barricade ,
- barroom ,
- bent ,
- betray ,
- better ,
- blackball ,
- block ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- borrow ,
- bridge player ,
- bring down ,
- bring through ,
- browning automatic rifle ,
- by the bye ,
- by the way ,
- c. h. best ,
- cake ,
- call for ,
- canted ,
- care ,
- carnal knowledge ,
- carry through ,
- catch ,
- charge per unit ,
- chemical attraction ,
- choose ,
- circle ,
- clamshell ,
- clean ,
- coefficient of correlation ,
- coif ,
- coiffe ,
- coiffure ,
- coition ,
- coitus ,
- come in ,
- commensurateness ,
- comparability ,
- comparable ,
- comparative ,
- comparatively ,
- comparing ,
- congeal ,
- congenator ,
- congener ,
- congeneric ,
- connectedness ,
- connecter ,
- connective ,
- connector ,
- connexion ,
- constrain ,
- contest ,
- contrariwise ,
- contrastive ,
- coping ,
- copulation ,
- correct ,
- correlation coefficient ,
- correlational statistics ,
- correlativity ,
- correspond ,
- corresponding ,
- counterbalance ,
- counterpoint ,
- counterpoise ,
- countersink ,
- counterweight ,
- cozen ,
- crying ,
- curing ,
- cut ,
- dare ,
- deal ,
- debar ,
- debate ,
- define ,
- deliver ,
- deliverance ,
- delivery ,
- delude ,
- demand ,
- demarcation ,
- demode ,
- demur ,
- determine ,
- determined ,
- dictated ,
- differently ,
- dimension ,
- direct contrast ,
- disposed ,
- disregarding ,
- disregardless ,
- dividing line ,
- doctrine of analogy ,
- downright ,
- dramatise ,
- dramatize ,
- draw ,
- dress ,
- drink ,
- druthers ,
- e.g. ,
- economise ,
- economize ,
- economy ,
- egregious ,
- embark ,
- embrace ,
- enamored ,
- endeavor ,
- endeavour ,
- engage ,
- engross ,
- engulf ,
- enrol ,
- enroll ,
- equal ,
- equalise ,
- equaliser ,
- equality ,
- equalize ,
- equalizer ,
- equating ,
- equilibrate ,
- equilibrise ,
- equilibrium ,
- equilibrize ,
- equipoise ,
- equivalence ,
- espouse ,
- eve ,
- even out ,
- even so ,
- evenhandedly ,
- evening ,
- eventide ,
- every bit ,
- ex-husband ,
- ex-wife ,
- excessively ,
- exclude ,
- exercise set ,
- face ,
- face up ,
- fade ,
- fair ,
- false name ,
- family relationship ,
- favor ,
- favour ,
- fence ,
- fifty-fifty ,
- fight ,
- figure ,
- fit ,
- fix ,
- fixed ,
- flagrant ,
- flush ,
- follow ,
- for example ,
- frankincense ,
- fructify ,
- gash ,
- gear up ,
- gesticulate ,
- get by ,
- get in ,
- get into ,
- ginmill ,
- give ,
- glaring ,
- go down ,
- go in ,
- go into ,
- go under ,
- grade ,
- granted ,
- grapnel ,
- grappler ,
- grappling ,
- grappling hook ,
- grappling iron ,
- grip ,
- gross ,
- hand-to-hand struggle ,
- handwriting ,
- hardened ,
- hardening ,
- header ,
- helping hand ,
- heretofore ,
- hired hand ,
- hired man ,
- hitherto ,
- hold ,
- hold open ,
- hold up ,
- human relationship ,
- ilk ,
- immerse ,
- implement ,
- in any case ,
- in love ,
- in time ,
- inclination ,
- indeed ,
- infatuated ,
- infix ,
- inflict ,
- ingest ,
- inscribe ,
- insert ,
- intercourse ,
- introduce ,
- involve ,
- jell ,
- joining ,
- jolly ,
- just ,
- justifiedly ,
- keep ,
- keep open ,
- kind of ,
- kinda ,
- kinship ,
- laic ,
- laid ,
- lay aside ,
- lay out ,
- lead astray ,
- lead on ,
- lean ,
- leave ,
- leave alone ,
- leave behind ,
- leave off ,
- leave out ,
- legal community ,
- legal profession ,
- level ,
- levy ,
- libra ,
- likewise ,
- limit ,
- line ,
- link ,
- list ,
- localise ,
- localize ,
- located ,
- lot ,
- make do ,
- make out ,
- make unnecessary ,
- manage ,
- manus ,
- mark ,
- match ,
- measure ,
- membership ,
- merely ,
- middling ,
- mightiness ,
- minded ,
- mitt ,
- motion ,
- move into ,
- ne'er ,
- near ,
- nearly ,
- necessitate ,
- need ,
- nigh ,
- no matter ,
- not to mention ,
- notwithstanding ,
- occupy ,
- old-fashioned ,
- old-hat ,
- olibanum ,
- omit ,
- on the contrary ,
- once again ,
- once more ,
- only ,
- opt ,
- order ,
- orientation ,
- out-and-out ,
- outdo ,
- outflank ,
- outmoded ,
- outrank ,
- over again ,
- overly ,
- pace ,
- par ,
- parallelism ,
- part ,
- participate ,
- pass ,
- pass on ,
- passably ,
- passe ,
- passee ,
- past ,
- patch ,
- paw ,
- pct ,
- penchant ,
- per centum ,
- percent ,
- perversely ,
- phylogenetic relation ,
- piece ,
- place ,
- placed ,
- plant ,
- plenty ,
- plunge ,
- point ,
- poise ,
- portion ,
- pose ,
- posit ,
- position ,
- potty ,
- power ,
- precondition ,
- predilection ,
- preferably ,
- prepare ,
- present ,
- preservation ,
- preserve ,
- presumption ,
- prevention ,
- primed ,
- proclivity ,
- propensity ,
- proportional ,
- proportionality ,
- proportionateness ,
- pull through ,
- put ,
- put down ,
- quite a ,
- quite an ,
- range ,
- rank and file ,
- rather than ,
- reach ,
- readiness ,
- ready ,
- reasonably ,
- record ,
- recounting ,
- recruit ,
- redeem ,
- redeeming ,
- redemptive ,
- refuse ,
- regardless ,
- regular ,
- relation back ,
- relegate ,
- relieve ,
- remainder ,
- repose ,
- repugn ,
- require ,
- rescue ,
- residual ,
- residue ,
- residuum ,
- resist ,
- rest ,
- rig ,
- right ,
- right-down ,
- rightly ,
- rigid ,
- saloon ,
- salvage ,
- salve ,
- same ,
- save up ,
- say ,
- scoop ,
- script ,
- secular ,
- semblance ,
- set up ,
- seth ,
- sex act ,
- sexual congress ,
- sexual intercourse ,
- sexual relation ,
- share ,
- sheer ,
- sic ,
- similar ,
- similitude ,
- simply ,
- situated ,
- slash ,
- slice up ,
- slicing ,
- slit ,
- smitten ,
- so far ,
- soak up ,
- social rank ,
- social station ,
- social status ,
- soft on ,
- soh ,
- sol ,
- solidification ,
- solidifying ,
- somewhat ,
- sooner ,
- sop up ,
- sort of ,
- spare ,
- specify ,
- spell ,
- stage ,
- stage set ,
- steep ,
- still ,
- stop ,
- strain ,
- streak ,
- stripe ,
- struggle ,
- subordinate conjunction ,
- suck ,
- suck up ,
- sufficiency ,
- sweep up ,
- symmetricalness ,
- symmetry ,
- take ,
- take in ,
- take on ,
- take out ,
- take over ,
- take up ,
- taproom ,
- taste ,
- tell ,
- telling ,
- tendency ,
- tending ,
- the like ,
- the likes of ,
- thence ,
- thus far ,
- thusly ,
- tied ,
- tilt ,
- tilted ,
- tipped ,
- to a fault ,
- to the contrary ,
- to the highest degree ,
- to the lowest degree ,
- topper ,
- trump ,
- turn over ,
- typeset ,
- until now ,
- up to now ,
- value ,
- vie ,
- virtually ,
- visit ,
- well-nigh ,
- what is more ,
- wish ,
- withal ,
- withstand ,
- wrestle ,
- wrestling ,
- write .
- During ,
- Elsewise ,
- Equivalently ,
- Excepting ,
- Excluding ,
- From ,
- If ,
- Into ,
- Levelly ,
- Of ,
- Omitting ,
- Onto ,
- Precluding ,
- That ,
- Toward ,
- Unless ,
- Unto ,
- Upon ,
- Without ,
- absorb ,
- adopt ,
- affinity ,
- alias ,
- alike ,
- also ,
- analogy ,
- as compared with ,
- as if ,
- as though ,
- as well as ,
- aside from ,
- assimilate ,
- associate with ,
- balance ,
- bar ,
- barring ,
- be comparable to ,
- be near ,
- besides ,
- but ,
- by ,
- by comparison with ,
- compare ,
- compare with ,
- compared with ,
- comparison ,
- compete ,
- confront ,
- connection ,
- consequently ,
- contend ,
- contradistinction ,
- contrarily ,
- contrast ,
- contrasting ,
- cope ,
- correlation ,
- correspondence ,
- deceive ,
- defy ,
- degree ,
- dictate ,
- else ,
- emulate ,
- enforce ,
- enjoin ,
- enough ,
- enter ,
- equally ,
- equate ,
- equation ,
- evenly ,
- except ,
- except for ,
- exclusive of ,
- fairly ,
- for instance ,
- furthermore ,
- gesture ,
- grapple ,
- hence ,
- imbibe ,
- impose ,
- in comparison with ,
- in consequence ,
- in other respects ,
- in other ways ,
- in regard to ,
- instead ,
- justly ,
- lay ,
- leaning ,
- leaving out ,
- like ,
- liken ,
- likeness ,
- moderately ,
- moreover ,
- nonetheless ,
- or else ,
- other than ,
- otherwise ,
- out of ,
- outside of ,
- over against ,
- overhear ,
- per ,
- percentage ,
- postulate ,
- prefer ,
- preference ,
- prescribe ,
- pretty ,
- proportion ,
- provided that ,
- quite ,
- rate ,
- rather ,
- ratio ,
- relation ,
- relationship ,
- resemblance ,
- save ,
- saving ,
- set ,
- similar to ,
- so ,
- strive ,
- subordinating conjunction ,
- tahn ,
- taken with ,
- then ,
- therefore ,
- thus ,
- to ,
- too ,
- when ,
- with reference to .
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How to use "Than" in context?
The word "Than" is a conjunction used to compare two things. It is used to say that one thing is greater than the other. "Than" can also refer to time. For example, "It was later than I thought." or "It will be later than I expected.
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
levels.
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Noun, plural
Ones.
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Adverb, comparative
further.
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Verb, past tense
alleged, approved, called, conferred, contained, covered, demonstrated, derived, described, engaged, estimated, experienced, expressed, faced, felt, figured, granted, identified, kept, limited, outlined, perceived, placed, posed, raised, realized, recognized, requested, saw, spent, Aimed, Believed, Brought, Caused, Cited, Deemed, Encountered, Indicated, Offered, Told, Viewed, Compared, requests, showed, laid.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Requesting, thinks, makes, finds, expects, wants, says, sees, identifies.
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Verb, base form
Consisting.
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Proper noun, singular
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