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tome Synonyms

Another word for tome

Choosing another word for tome depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A book, especially a large, heavy, or scholarly one.

Usage Example

"The professor spent the afternoon consulting a dusty volume on medieval jurisprudence in the university archives."

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volume
Strong
opus
book
compendium
Weak
monograph
treatise

• noun (Context 2)

A single volume forming part of a larger, multi-volume work.

Usage Example

"The second volume of the historical encyclopedia covers the political revolutions of the nineteenth century."

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volume
Strong
installment
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part

Opposites of tome

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

pamphlet
booklet
leaflet
brochure
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• Nearby Words

tombstone
tomcat
tomcod
tome
tomfool
tomfoolery
tomini tang

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