I prefer to look for a solution to problems, not only to report them.
Source: tatoeba (2207)
Report
/ɹɪˈpɔːt/
Synonyms for "report" (663 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (133)
Noun(21 words)
accountaccountsafisranalysesanalyze a sentenceannounceapprisingarticlebackground checkboom-boombriefbriefingbriefingsbugcapability assessmentcase-studiescity chronicleclassroom organism studycommunication form stylecommunity traditions update
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accidentalacclaimaccountaccount renderedaccountingaccuseacquaintacquaintanceact onactaadvertiseadvertise ofadviceadviseaffirmagnus deiallegeallegorizealleluiaanalysis
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announceannouncementannualannunciateannunciationansweranthemantiphonantiphonyappearappriseapprovalarraignarrivearticlebackfireballyhoobangbenediciteblastblowoutblowupblue bookblurbbookbook reviewboombreak the newsbrevebriefbriefingbright lightbringbring accusationbring chargesbring to bookbring wordbroadcastbruitbulletinbulletin boardbumpburstbustbuzzcanardcanticlecarrycelebritycensurecensus reportchantcharacterchargechatchattercheckcheck incheck outcheck up onchitchatchoralechroniclecircularcirculateciteclapclashclock income incommentcommentarycommentationcommon knowledgecommon talkcommunicatecommunicationcommuniquecomplaincondemncontend
Verb(9 words)
Adjective(2 words)
civic project updatecomprehensive
Strong matches (199)
conversationconveycovercrackcrashcritical bibliographycritical journalcritical noticecritical reviewcriticismcritiquecrotchetcrycurrencydatadatumdaylightdeclarationdeclaredeclare roundly
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decreedemisemiquaverdenouncedenunciatedepictdescentdescribedescriptiondetaildetonationdirectorydirtdischargedisclosedispatchdisseminatedivulgedocumentdominantdominant notedoomdopedouble whole notedoxologyeclatedicteditorialeighth noteelection returnsencyclicalenharmonicenharmonic noteenlightenenlightenmentenunciateenunciationevidenceexamineexploreexplosionexposurefablefabulizefactsfactual informationfamefamiliarizationfamiliarizefamousnessfasten onfasten uponfictionalizefigurefindfind againstfind forfingerflapflareflashflatflopflying rumorfulgurationfulminationgengeneral informationget acrossget overgivegive a reportgive noticegive the factsgive tidings ofgive wordglaregloriagloria in excelsisgloria patrigloryglossgoodsgossipgrapevineguidebookgunfiregunshothalf notehallelujahhand onhandouthang something onhard informationhearsayhemidemisemiquaverhistoryhooplahosannahue and cryhymnhymn of praisehymnodyhymnographyhymnologyidea afloatimpartimpeachimplyimputeincidental informationindictinfoinforminform againstinform oninformationinquire intoinsinuateinstructinstructionintelligenceintroitinvestigateissue a manifestoissue a statementknockknowknowledgekudoslatrine rumorlaudlay chargesleaderleading articleleave word
Verb(11 words)
Noun(27 words)
curriculum reviewdebriefingdebriefingsdebriefsdescribe eventsdescribingdesign critiquedespatchdispatchesdocumentecological network studyeducation statisticsevaluationsextensive archaeological recordfindings documentfinksformal recordgrassesgunshotshadith
Adjective(6 words)
descriptive findingeconomic stateethological studygerman papierhistorical process changeinformational writing
Related words (331)
let knowletterlightlimelightliterary criticismlodge a complaintlodge a plaintlook intomagnificatmake a statementmake an announcementmake knownmake publicmanifestomantramaximum disseminationmemoirmentionmention tomessage
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minimminutesmisereremotetmurmurmusical notemythicizemythifymythologizenamenarratenarrationnarrativenaturalnewsnews stirringnotenoticenotificationnotifynotorietynotoriousnessnovelizenunc dimittisoffertoryoffertory sentenceon-ditorderpaeanpasspass alongpass judgmentpass onpass sentencepatent notepiecepin onplugpopularityposition paperprpratingprefer chargespresentationpress chargespress noticeprobeproceedingsproclaimproclamationprogramprogrammapromotional materialpromulgatepronouncepronounce judgmentpronounce onpronouncementpronunciamentoproofpsalmpsalmodypublic eyepublic knowledgepublic noticepublic relationspublic reportpublicationpublicitypublicity storypublicizepublicnesspublishpublish a manifestopuffput on reportput outquarter notequaverraprecitalrecitereclamerecognitionrecordrecountregisterrehearserelaterelationreleaseremarkrenderrenownrepreport for dutyrepresentreproachreputationreputeresearchresponding noteresponseresponsoryretellreturnreturn a verdictreturnsrevealreviewromanceroorbackrulerumblerumorrunning commentaryscandalscoopscrutinizescuttlebuttsemibrevesemiquaversendsend wordsentenceserve noticeset forthshaped noteshareshare withsharpshotsidelightsign insignalsixteenth notesixty-fourth noteslamslapslatsmacksmall talksoundspeakspeechspiccatosplatspotlightstaccatostatestatementstorifystorystudysurfacesustained noteswaptake to tasktaletalktalk of the towntallytaptasktattletaunttaunt withtaxte deumtelltercetthe bubble reputationthe dopethe goodsthe knowthe recordthe scoopthirty-second notethwacktidingstittle-tattletonetown talktransactionstransfertransmissiontransmittriplettrisagionturn uptwitukaseunconfirmed reportutter a judgmentvedic hymnverseversicleversionvoguewhackwhamwhisperwhisperingwhite bookwhite paperwhole notewhompwhopwordwrite upwrite-upyearbook
Noun(82 words)
lieferlog progressmeasured energy readingmeasured kinetic energy valuemeasured potential energiesmost ecological outputnarknarkingnarrative accountnews articlenews copy frenchnews itemnews reportnews storynews updatenewsesnitrogen status measurenotifyofficial statementold norse segja
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outputspaperpeireskiaphonepiecespollination network studypresentpresent condition datapresent health informationpresent informationpresent to committeeprogress statepsychological assessmentquotative marker useradioratreadoutsrecordrelatereport cardreputationresearch bacteriologistresearch documentresearch studyschool taskscoopsharing of findingssightingsightingssnitchsnitchingsoil monitoringstatestate accuratelystate descriptor valuestate of charge percentagestate of matterstate of present momentstate program assessmentstate propaganda postersstate the resultsstatus updatestorystudent evaluationstudysummarysupply actionsurvey resultstattletalestattlingtell firsthandtellingthe articlethemetidingupdatewetland studieswhistlewitness statementwrite upwritten assignmentwritten report
Determiner(1 words)
no diagnosis noted
Adjective(6 words)
objective assessmentpresent findingspresent tensesunique incidentsvague descriptionwritten article
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: account, accidental, acclaim, account, account.
- Sentence evidence is available for report, 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 "report".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "report"
Keep "report" 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 "report" 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 "report", 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 "report" 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
29 entriesShowing 16 of 29 words.
More specific
10 entriesbook reportbroadcast reportcompliance reportfinancial reportincident reportlab reportnews reportnews storyprogress reportsafety report
Collocations
9 entriesannual reportbook reportcase reportincident reportlab reportnews reportprogress reportsafety reportweather report
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
33 total sentences available.
Girls are more likely than boys to be malnourished, suffer poverty, face violence and be refused an education, according to a new report.
Source: tatoeba (2267)
Have you turned in your report?
Source: tatoeba (16407)
You have to report to the police at once.
Source: tatoeba (16844)
Showing 4 of 33 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "report"?
Closest matches include account, accidental, acclaim, account, account.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "report"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.