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telephone Synonyms

Another word for telephone

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• noun (Context 1)

An electronic telecommunications device that permits two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are separated by distance.

Usage Example

"The phone rang loudly in the middle of the night, startling everyone in the house."

Strongest
phone
Strong
handset
landline

• verb (Context 2)

To contact or speak to someone using a telephone.

Usage Example

"She telephoned her parents immediately to share the good news about her recent promotion."

Strongest
call
ring
Strong
dial

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Telephone. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/telephone
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