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facsimile Synonyms
Another word for facsimile
Choosing another word for facsimile depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An exact copy or reproduction of a written, printed, or illustrated document.
Usage Example
"The museum displays a high-resolution reproduction of the original medieval manuscript to protect the fragile parchment from light."
Strongest
reproduction
duplicate
replica
copy
Strong
clone
counterpart
• noun (Context 2)
A system of telecommunications for transmitting scanned printed material and images over telephone lines, or a document received by this method.
Usage Example
"Please send a signed fax of the contract to our main office before five o'clock."
Strongest
fax
telefax
telecopy
• verb (Context 3)
To make an exact copy or reproduction of a document, book, or work of art.
Usage Example
"The university press facsimiled the rare first-edition folio so scholars worldwide could examine its original typography."
Strongest
reproduce
duplicate
replicate
copy
Strong
photocopy
Opposites of facsimile
The opposite of facsimile shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
original
prototype
archetype
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Facsimile. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/facsimile