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symptom Antonyms

Opposite of symptom

Pinning down the opposite of symptom requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An indication or sign of the existence of something, especially of an undesirable situation or structural problem.

Usage Example

"The rising crime rate is merely a cause of deeper economic inequality within the region."

Strong
cause
root cause
source
origin

Similar words to symptom

Words similar to symptom shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

sign
indication
manifestation
indicator
warning sign
mark
expression
by-product
See all synonyms of symptom

• Nearby Words

symphonic
symphonically
symphony
symptom
symptomatic
symptomatically
symptomless

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Symptom. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/symptom
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