She wrote the date in numeric form.
Source: tatoeba (316073)
Numeric
/n(j)uˈmɛɹɪk/
Synonyms for "numeric" (181 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (37)
Adjective(9 words)
Strong matches (54)
Adjective(12 words)
digital toolsdigits-basedinteger descriptoritalian digitale - digitallxxivmathematical abilitymathematical conceptmathematical problemmathematical procedurenatural eventnumber-basednumbered tagging
Noun(19 words)
digital transformationsmathematical quantitymeasurement toolsmillionmore mathematicalmore numericalmost natural-numbermost numericalnumber comparison tasksnumber linesnumber listnumber notationnumber patterning tasknumber puzzlenumber sense building tasksnumber sensesnumber symbolnumber tilesnumber type
Determiner(4 words)
more numeric datasetsmore numeric tasksmore physical quantitymore whole-number
Verb(1 words)
Related words (90)
Noun(28 words)
numberingnumeral basednumeral basednessnumeral formnumeral systemsnumeral typenumeral type questionsnumeral usagenumerate datanumerate the listnumerical adjectivenumerical analysisnumerical criterionnumerical descriptorsnumerical drill onlynumerical factsnumerical figurenumerical understandingorder-number trackerphone-numbering
Adjective(45 words)
numeralnumeral-basednumeral-likenumeral-systemicnumerate mindsnumeric processingnumeric reasoningnumerical calculationnumerical collectionnumerical conceptnumerical countnumerical datanumerical descriptornumerical descriptor categorynumerical descriptor examplenumerical descriptor meaningnumerical descriptor typenumerical descriptor usagenumerical descriptor valuenumerical energy model
Show 25 more words
numerical informationnumerical mappingnumerical methodnumerical operationnumerical procedurenumerical quantificationnumerical recordnumerical resultsnumerical simulationnumerical summarynumerical valuephysical quantity valuequantifiable traitquantitativequantitative attributequantitative dataquantitative evidencequantitative findingsquantitative methodquantitative resultquantitative resultsquantitative scoresquantitative testquantitative valuestatistical property
Adjective(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: numerical, algebraic, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot.
- Sentence evidence is available for numeric, 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 "numeric".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "numeric"
Keep "numeric" 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 "numeric" 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 "numeric", 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 "numeric" 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 entriesMore specific
4 entriesCollocations
5 entriesnumeric datanumeric expressionnumeric keypadnumeric scalenumeric value
Inflections
2 entriesmore numericmost numeric
Derivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
In order to write a ½ sign, hold the "Alt" key and type 0189 on the numeric keypad.
Source: tatoeba (6310298)
The report stated that despite attending primary and secondary school for several years, students in low- and middle-income countries lacked basic reading, writing and numeric ability.
Source: tatoeba (11252371)
Because statisticians use the term regression for the process of computing an expression that predicts a numeric quantity, decision trees with averaged numeric values at the leaves are called regression trees.
Source: wiktionary
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "numeric"?
Closest matches include numerical, algebraic, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "numeric"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.