date Synonyms
Another word for date
• noun (Context 1)
A specific day of a month or year as specified by a number.
"Please write the current day at the top of the examination paper."
• noun (Context 2)
A social appointment or engagement, especially a romantic one, or the person with whom such an appointment is made.
"They went out for a nice Italian dinner on their first appointment."
• verb (Context 3)
To establish or assign a specific time or chronological period to an event or object.
"The archaeologists were able to chronicle the pottery fragments to the third century BCE."
• verb (Context 4)
To go on regular social engagements with a romantic partner, or to be in a romantic relationship.
"The couple had been dating for three years before they finally decided to get married."
• verb (Context 5)
To reveal the age of something, or to become old-fashioned and outmoded.
"The heavy reliance on early computer graphics severely dates the movie."
Opposites of date
The opposite of date shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: