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log Synonyms

Another word for log

Choosing another word for log depends on context, so the 34 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 6 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off.

Usage Example

"He spent the afternoon splitting a heavy oak timber into smaller pieces for the fireplace."

Strong
timber
cordwood
trunk
Weak
firewood
bough

• noun (Context 2)

A regular, systematic record of incidents, observations, or measurements, especially one kept by a ship, aircraft, or computer system.

Usage Example

"The captain carefully entered the coordinates of the approaching storm into the ship's logbook."

Strongest
logbook
record
journal
Strong
register
chronicle
ledger
diary
Weak
docket

• verb (Context 3)

To enter details, events, or measurements into a systematic record or journal.

Usage Example

"The software is designed to automatically record every user interaction for security purposes."

Strongest
record
register
Strong
enter
document
chart
write down
note
chronicle
set down

• verb (Context 4)

To cut down trees for timber in a forest or woodland area.

Usage Example

"Environmentalists protested the decision to fell the ancient cedar grove."

Strong
fell
cut down
clear-cut
deforest
chop down
harvest

• verb (Context 5)

To achieve, attain, or complete a specific distance, speed, or amount of time.

Usage Example

"The marathon runner managed to clock fifty miles during her first week of intensive training."

Strongest
clock
Strong
rack up
chalk up
accumulate
complete
amass
attain
achieve

• noun (Context 6)

A logarithm; a mathematical quantity representing the power to which a fixed base number must be raised to produce a given number.

Usage Example

"The students used a table of logs to solve the complex algebraic equations before calculators were permitted."

Strongest
logarithm

Opposites of log

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

antilogarithm
antilog
reforest
afforest
erase
delete
expunge
plant
See all opposites of log

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