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app Synonyms

Another word for app

Choosing another word for app depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A software program designed to perform a specific function directly for the user, especially one downloaded onto a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet.

Usage Example

"She downloaded a new weather application to check the forecast before her morning commute."

Strongest
application
Strong
program
software
applet
Weak
widget

• noun (Context 2)

An informal term for an appetizer, a small dish of food or a drink taken before a meal to stimulate one's appetite.

Usage Example

"We decided to share a couple of apps at the table before ordering our main courses."

Strongest
appetizer
starter
hors d'oeuvre
Strong
antipasto
canape

Opposites of app

The opposite of app shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dessert
entree
main course
See all opposites of app

• Nearby Words

apostolic
apostrophe
apothecary
app
appalachians
appall
appalling

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for App. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/app
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