in Synonyms
Another word for in
• adverb (Context 1)
Expressing movement toward the inside of an enclosed space, room, or building.
"Please come inside and close the door behind you."
• preposition (Context 2)
Expressing a state, condition, emotion, or quality.
"The ancient manuscript was still under remarkable condition."
• preposition (Context 3)
During a specified period of time, or at the end of a specified future duration.
"The museum will reopen during three weeks after renovations are complete."
• preposition (Context 4)
Enclosed, surrounded, or contained by an area, space, or object.
"She left her keys inside the kitchen drawer."
• adjective (Context 5)
Present at one's home, office, or usual place of work.
"The doctor is not present today, so we will need to reschedule your appointment."
• preposition (Context 6)
Wearing a specified garment, uniform, or color.
"The conductor arrived on stage wearing a formal black tuxedo."
• preposition (Context 7)
Using a particular language, medium, or manner of expression.
"Please write your contact information using blue or black ink."
• adverb (Context 8)
Submitted, received, or delivered to an authority or recipient.
"All applications for the scholarship must be submitted by Friday afternoon."
• adjective (Context 9)
Fashionable, popular, or trendy at the current moment.
"Pastel colors are definitely the fashionable thing this spring."
• adverb (Context 10)
Having arrived at a destination, station, or port.
"The morning express train is finally here at platform four."
• noun (Context 11)
A position of influence, favor, or access with someone powerful or an exclusive group.
"Her internship gave her a valuable connection with the company's executive board."
Opposites of in
The opposite of in shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: