This is the daybook.
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Daybook
/ˈdeɪˌbʊk/
Synonyms for "daybook" (107 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (32)
Related words (53)
logbookloose-leaf notebookmagazinememo bookmemorandum bookmemory bookmonthlynewsmagazinenotebookorganpadpassbookperiodicalpetty cashbookpictorialpocket notebookpocketbookpolice blotterpurchase ledgerquarterly
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Noun(1 words)
original entry book
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: journal, account book, accounts payable ledger, accounts receivable ledger, address book.
- Sentence evidence is available for daybook, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "daybook".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "daybook"
Keep "daybook" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "daybook" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "daybook", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "daybook" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
8 entriesMore specific
5 entriescash daybookdream diarypurchases daybooksales daybooktravel diary
Collocations
6 entriesaccounting daybookdaybook entrydaybook ledgerdaybook systempurchases daybooksales daybook
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
It was a working document, a sort of lab notebook, and since I have called it a daybook, it has become the most valuable resource I have It takes me about six weeks to fill a daybook, and when I'm finished with one I go back through it and pick out anything that I need to work on in the next book.
Source: wiktionary
I try to get up thirty minutes before anyone else in my house in order to have my daybook writing time.
Source: wiktionary
Why is it called a Daybook? A Daybook traditionally is "a book in which daily transactions are recorded," but nowadays it is being used to mean "a journal."
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 6 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "daybook"?
Closest matches include journal, account book, accounts payable ledger, accounts receivable ledger, address book.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "daybook"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.