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reproduction Synonyms
Another word for reproduction
Choosing another word for reproduction depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The biological process by which new individual organisms—offspring—are produced from their parent or parents.
Usage Example
"Bees play a vital ecological role in the sexual procreation of flowering plants through pollination."
Strongest
procreation
propagation
Strong
breeding
generation
multiplication
• noun (Context 2)
A copy, duplicate, or close imitation of an original work of art, document, piece of furniture, or sound.
Usage Example
"The museum gift shop sells framed reproductions of famous Impressionist paintings."
Strongest
copy
replica
duplicate
facsimile
Strong
print
imitation
• noun (Context 3)
The action or process of copying, recreating, or producing something again, such as recorded sound or images.
Usage Example
"High-quality speakers are essential for accurate sound duplication in a home studio."
Strongest
duplication
replication
copying
Strong
recreation
Opposites of reproduction
The opposite of reproduction shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
original
prototype
extinction
archetype
sterility
destruction
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Reproduction. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/reproduction