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synopsis Synonyms

Another word for synopsis

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• noun (Context 1)

A brief summary or general survey of something, especially a condensed outline of the plot of a book, play, film, or other narrative work.

Usage Example

"Before submitting the manuscript to the publisher, the author had to write a two-page summary of the entire novel."

Strongest
summary
outline
overview
Strong
abstract
précis
digest
abridgment
compendium
rundown
recap

Opposites of synopsis

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

elaboration
expansion
amplification
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• Nearby Words

synonym
synonymous
synonymously
synopsis
synopsize
syntax
synth

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