I wish I could figure out how to embed a YouTube video.
Source: tatoeba (953729)
Embed
/ɪmˈbɛd/
Synonyms for "embed" (261 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (53)
Verb(14 words)
Noun(21 words)
agateasamabeddingbedschamberscivil progress goalscoding infused curriculumcradlecultural mapping frameworkculture heritage preservationcurriculum updatedense drill rowsdiscoingdrivedrive inefficiency programegyptianizingembedded logicencapsulatingengraving
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Adjective(6 words)
auditory imprintingcivic values focuseducational featureeducational imprintegyptianizableembedded algorithm
Strong matches (78)
Adjective(5 words)
Verb(24 words)
entrenchesenvironmentalize learningestablish a traditionetchedgraftedimbedimbeddedimplantedimprintedincludeincorporateincorporatedincrustincrustedinculcateinculcatedinfuseingrainsinjectedinscribes
Noun(32 words)
entrenchingetchesevidence weavingfill troughfitsfossil imprintframe a storygraftingground a theoryhardware embeddinghistory contenthookhotlinkhyperlinkhyperlinkinghyperlinkshyperspacesimbeddingimplantsimprint pattern
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imprint sedimentimprintingin groundindwellingingraininginlayinginlaysinlineinputsinsertinginsertsinsets
Related words (130)
Verb(41 words)
insettedinsinuateinsinuatedinstalinstitutionalizeinstitutionalizedintegrateinternalizesintersperseinterspersedinterspersesinterspersinginweaveinwroughtislamizelodgelodgedmainstreamedmanifoldedmired
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Noun(60 words)
insettinginstitutional orientedinstitutionalizing standardsintegrate topicintegratinginternalizinglodgeslodgingmainstreammainstreamingmicrochipmicrochipsmore earthingnentsinestingnestsnichespastepastespasting
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pigmentsplant directlyplant fossilplant topicplanted bulbsplanting depthsplantsportuguese incluirpositsprobequiz featureratholerecessrecessesresinateritual practicerootsroutinizingsafety featuringsafety reviewseedseedssinkssitingsituslotssocketsstate codestickstickssystemically integratedteaching energy concepttechnology integratedthruststurquoisesvectoringvectorswatermarksword problems in mathematicswrite certificate
Adjective(9 words)
integrated coding curriculuminveteratenestednoneducational plugrecessedrepletesocial training curriculumstatic plantingsubmerged
Preposition(1 words)
into the ground
Determiner(1 words)
more cultural practice
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: implant, agate, asama, auditory imprinting, bake.
- Sentence evidence is available for embed, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, derived_reverse, moby, 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 "embed".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "embed"
Keep "embed" 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 "embed" 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 "embed", 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 "embed" 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
9 entriesMore specific
11 entriescement inembed audioembed conceptembed habitembed imageembed mapembed skillembed videolodge inseal inset in
Collocations
5 entriesembed codeembed dataembed imageembed mapembed video
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 9 languages.
Danish
1 entries- indlejre i verb (mathematics; embed in)
Dutch
1 entries- inbedden in verb (mathematics; embed in)
Finnish
1 entries- upottaa verb (mathematics; embed in)
French
1 entries- plonger dans verb (mathematics; embed in)
German
1 entries- einbetten verb (mathematics; embed in)
Hungarian
1 entries- beágyaz verb (mathematics; embed in)
Italian
1 entries- inglobare verb (mathematics; embed in)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- innfestet verb (mathematics; embed in)
- innsvøpt verb (mathematics; embed in)
Romanian
1 entries- îngloba verb (mathematics; embed in)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
How can I embed the debt clock on my Web site?
Source: tatoeba (2055638)
The aliens embed themselves in tinfoil and take over the mind of anyone who wraps it around their head.
Source: tatoeba (9452996)
To embed this video, copy and paste the following HTML code onto your webpage.
Source: tatoeba (9453044)
Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "embed"?
Closest matches include implant, agate, asama, auditory imprinting, bake.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "embed"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.