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phaser Synonyms
Another word for phaser
Choosing another word for phaser depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In science fiction, a fictional directed-energy weapon that fires a beam or pulse of subatomic particles, typically adjustable from a non-lethal stun setting to complete disintegration.
Usage Example
"In the classic science fiction episode, the captain instructed the away team to set their phasers to stun before exploring the planet."
Strong
ray gun
blaster
• noun (Context 2)
An electronic audio signal processor used in music production and guitar pedals that filters a sound wave by creating a series of peaks and troughs in the frequency spectrum, producing a sweeping, swirling effect.
Usage Example
"The guitarist engaged a vintage analog phase shifter during the solo to give the chords a lush, swirling texture."
Strongest
phase shifter
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Phaser. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/phaser