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/faɪnd/
Synonyms for "find" (335 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (67)
Verb(10 words)
accommodateaccomplishachieveacquireact onaffordallotapproacharousearrivearrive atarrive inascertainassignattainattain toawakenbargainbe informedbe received
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become acquainted withbecome aware ofblow inboastbob upbonusboonbring to lightbringing to lightbroaden the mindbump intoburied treasurecall upcasual discoverycatchcatch sight ofcatchingchance discoverycheck inclock inclothecollectcomecome acrosscome income tocome to handcome up withcommandconcludecondemnconsidercontributecram the mind
Adjective(2 words)
archaeological artifactarchaeological discoveries
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (101)
dealdecidedeclaredecreededucedeliverderivedescrydetectdetectiondeterminationdeterminedeterminingdiamonddig updiscerndisclosurediscoverdiscoverydistinguish
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distinguishmentdonatedoomdraw a conclusiondraw an inferenceencounterendowespialespyexcavationexhumationexperienceexposureextractfall in withfeedfetchfetch upfetch up atfillfill upfind againstfind forfind outfind out aboutfindingfinding outfingerfixfoundlingfundfurnishgaingain knowledgegathergather upgemgetget backget hold ofget inget thereget togivegleangodsendgood thinggravyhandhand overhearhithit townhit uponhunt downidentifyinduce
Verb(19 words)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (167)
inferinventinventioninvestjeweljudgekeeplaylearnlearn aboutlightlight uponload the mindlocatelocatinglocationlucky strikemaintainmakemake a decision
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make availablemake itmake provision formanagemarkmeetmeet withmuster upnotenoticeobtainorderpass judgmentpass sentencepearlperceivepickpick up informationplotplumpoint topop uppreparepresentpridepride and joyprizeprocurepronouncepronounce judgmentpronounce onprovideprovide forpull inpunch inrakerarityreachrealizereasonreason thatrecognitionrecognizerecouprecoverrecruitrediscoverrediscoveryregardremarkreplenishreportrepossessresolvereturn a verdictrevealrevelationring inroll inrootrouserulerumblerun downrun to earthscarescare upscourscoutsecureseesentenceserendipityset asidesettleshow upsightsign inspotspottingstockstorestrikestumblesubsidizesummon upsupplysupporttake as provedthinktime intracetrace downtracktrack downtransfertreasuretreasure trovetrophytrouvailletrovetumble toturnturn overturn uptwiguncoveruncoveringunderstandunearthunearthingutter a judgmentviewwaifswaifs and strayswinwindfallwindfall moneywindfall profitwinneryield
Verb(18 words)
How these synonyms differ
- detect - 'Detect' implies identifying something subtle or hidden through careful observation or instruments, detecting a flaw, a signal, a lie.
- discover - 'Discover' implies encountering something unknown or hidden, a discovery changes your understanding, while finding confirms a search.
- locate - 'Locate' is practical and specific, it emphasizes pinpointing a position. You locate a file, a restaurant, a leak.
- uncover - 'Uncover' suggests removing what was concealing something, uncovering evidence, uncovering truth. There's a sense of revelation.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
53 entriesShowing 16 of 53 words.
More specific
14 entriesartifactcoinconclude claimconclusiondata pointdecide outcomeevidencefossilgemlocate itemobservationrelicspot clueuncover evidence
Collocations
11 entriesarchaeological findfind cluesfind datafind evidencefind informationfind solutionfind timegood findhistoric findrare findvaluable find
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
Translations
29 translations across 23 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- وَجَدَ verb (decide that)
Armenian
1 entries- գտնել verb (decide that)
Bulgarian
1 entries- убежда́вам се verb (decide that)
Czech
1 entries- pokládat za verb (decide that)
Danish
1 entries- finde verb (decide that)
Dutch
2 entries- van mening zijn dat verb (decide that)
- vinden verb (decide that)
Egyptian
1 entries- gm-m verb (decide that)
Finnish
1 entries- pitää verb (decide that)
French
1 entries- trouver verb (decide that)
Galician
1 entries- coidar verb (decide that)
Hebrew
1 entries- מצא verb (decide that)
Italian
1 entries- trovare verb (decide that)
Latin
1 entries- decernere verb (decide that)
Macedonian
1 entries- наоѓа verb (decide that)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- finne verb (decide that)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- finna verb (decide that)
- finne verb (decide that)
Portuguese
1 entries- achar verb (decide that)
Russian
2 entries- найти́ verb (decide that)
- находи́ть verb (decide that)
Slovak
1 entries- považovať verb (decide that)
Spanish
3 entries- creer verb (decide that)
- encontrar verb (decide that)
- hallar verb (decide that)
Swedish
2 entries- finna verb (decide that)
- konstatera verb (decide that)
Tagalog
1 entries- nahanap verb (decide that)
Turkish
1 entries- bulmak verb (decide that)
Sample sentences
45 total sentences available.
One can always find time.
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Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive.
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The police will get you to find the bullets.
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Showing 4 of 45 available sentences.