Meld

/mɛld/

Synonyms for "meld" (124 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Choosing the right synonym

  • Closest matches in this entry: add, addition, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation.
  • Sentence evidence is available for meld, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
  • Ranking signals come from moby, opengloss, wordnet, 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 "meld".
  • Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.

When not to replace "meld"

Keep "meld" 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 "meld" 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 "meld", 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 "meld" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

23 entries

Showing 16 of 23 words.

More specific

11 entries

Collocations

11 entries
card game meldcolor melddata melddata meldingfusion of flavorshybrid meldinterdisciplinary meldmeld datameld disciplinesmeld togetherthree card meld

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Translations

6 translations across 5 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • свалям verb ((transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards)

Czech

1 entries
  • hlásit verb ((transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards)

Dutch

1 entries
  • roemen verb ((transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards)

Finnish

1 entries
  • pöydätä verb ((transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards)

Polish

2 entries
  • połączyć verb ((transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards)
  • łączyć verb ((transitive) to announce or play (a combination of cards); (intransitive) to announce or play a combination of playing cards)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Your religion does not really meld with nature.

Source: tatoeba (10573477)

One can meld copper and zinc together to form brass.

Source: wiktionary

Much as America's motto celebrates melding many into one, South Africa's says that it doesn't matter what you look like – we can all be proud of our young country.

Source: wiktionary

Users can upload an unlimited number of voice messages, text prompts, photographs and videos of themselves, and in return an algorithm melds together memories and media and spits out a “virtual you” – an avatar that can speak to loved ones on phone calls and through text messages “so that children, grandchildren and beyond can know what you’re really like”.

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 5 available sentences.

Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "meld"?

Closest matches include add, addition, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation.

How should I check whether a synonym fits "meld"?

Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.

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