I'm going to buy myself a new camera, digital this time.
Source: tatoeba (2146)
Digital
/ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtl̩/
Synonyms for "digital" (313 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (10)
Adjective(2 words)
ai tutoringalgorithmic layer
Noun(4 words)
animate the audiencearithmetical operationbanking systembanking systems
Strong matches (15)
Related words (25)
Noun(13 words)
chat roomclassroom digital expansioncloud computing revolutioncoding assessmentcomputational evaluationcomputational modelcomputer based replicationcomputer lab equipmentcomputer mediated communicationcomputer modelcomputer simulationcomputer systemcomputer systems
Adjective(10 words)
computationalcomputational conceptcomputational methodcomputational modelingcomputational problemcomputational skillscomputational unitcomputer generated patternscomputer-basedcomputer-simulated
Verb(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: ai tutoring, algorismic, algorithmic, algorithmic layer, aliquot.
- Sentence evidence is available for digital, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from derived_reverse, moby, opengloss.
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 "digital".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "digital"
Keep "digital" 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 "digital" 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 "digital", 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 "digital" 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
4 entriesdata propertyinternet termmathematical termtechnology term
More specific
8 entriesbinary codebinary digitbit patterndecimal digitdigital displaydigital signalonline profileweb page
Collocations
5 entriesdigital cameradigital classroomdigital devicedigital filedigital literacy
Inflections
2 entriesmore digitalmost digital
Derivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
23 total sentences available.
We heard about your company from Mr Morris of Digital Com Company.
Source: tatoeba (39466)
That year's buzzword was digital: digital clocks, digital microwave ovens, even digital pens.
Source: tatoeba (44541)
My father bought me a digital watch for birthday present.
Source: tatoeba (319294)
Showing 4 of 23 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "digital"?
Closest matches include ai tutoring, algorismic, algorithmic, algorithmic layer, aliquot.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "digital"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.