His father would never sanction his engagement to a girl who did not share the same religious beliefs as their family.
Source: tatoeba (1983)
Share
/ʃɛə/
Synonyms for "share" (312 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (63)
Noun(21 words)
partportionairdropairdropsallocate randomlyallotallotmentallotmentsallottingazione - italianbudget divisionclassroom organism studycollective propertycommon propertycommon understandingcommonholdingcommunalizingcommunalizing practicescommunecommunes
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adjunctallocateallocationallotallotmentallowanceapportionapportionmentappropriateappropriationassignbe affectedbe in tunebe inspiredbe involvedbe movedbe partners inbig endbigger halfbit
Adjective(1 words)
alternate number
Verb(3 words)
Strong matches (93)
contingentconveycooperatecross sectioncutcut updealdeal outdestinydetachmentdetaildigdispensationdispensedisseminatedividedivide into sharesdivide updivide withdividend
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divisiondivvydivvy updivvy up withdoledole outduedummy shareechoedge toolempathizeempathize withendequal shareequityeven lotexperiencefatefillfractionfractional lotfull lotgainget acrossget overgivegive outgive wordgo even stephengo fifty-fiftygo halversgo halvesgo shareshalfhalvehalverhandhand onhatchethelpingholdingholdingsidentify withimpartinstallmentinterestitemjackknife
Noun(18 words)
contributioncoowneddata revealdisclosedistributedividedivviesdolesdollopegtkequityexchangesexchangingfacebookfractional portionfractionsgroup sharerinform
Verb(5 words)
Adjective(2 words)
digitized photoeffective mode of communication
Related words (156)
Noun(60 words)
joint ownershipjointly ownedlottmedietymeeting agenda postmoietiesmoiraemultiplexingmutual knowledgemutual usenetwork studyninetiethsnon governmental postopen upoverlapownership unitparcelparcel outparcelsparticipation only
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partspercentageploughshareploughsharesplowshareportion ofportionspostpost of prime ministerpostingpromotion of competitionprorationpublishing workflowquantaquotaresource allotmentretweetingretweetsrevealroomsshared understandingsmall portionsocializing opportunitiesstate of mutenessstockstudy group networksubject of sentencetake parttelltetheringthirtiethtorrenttorrentingtorrentstweettweetingtwelfthsunburdeninguploadingvolunteer term
kickbackleave wordlotmake knownmeasuremeedmessmete outmodicummoietyodd lotparcelpartpartakeparticipateparticularpartitionpasspass alongpass on
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pay outpercentagepickpieceportionpreference shareproportionproratequadrantquantumquarterquotaquotientquotumrake offrake-offrandom samplerationreactreciterelate to emotionallyremainderrenderreportrespondround lotroyaltysamplesamplingsectionsectorsegmentsendsend wordservingshare inshare outshare withshiftsignalsliceslice the pieslice upsmall sharesplitsplit the differencesplit upstakestintstockstockholdingstockholdingssubdivisionsubgroupsubspeciessympathize withtelltooltransfertransmitvoice
Determiner(2 words)
more chemical energy conversionmore exchange
Verb(11 words)
Adjective(2 words)
shared software componentsmallest portion
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: part, portion, adjunct, airdrop, airdrops.
- Sentence evidence is available for share, 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 "share".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "share"
Keep "share" 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 "share" 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 "share", 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 "share" 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
40 entriesacquireactionallocationallotmentapplyapportioningapportionmentassetsassignationattemptcollective cognitioncollective propertycommon propertycommunicatecommunicationdistribute
Showing 16 of 40 words.
More specific
23 entriesallocationallotmentcollective experiencecommon sharecooperative learningdatadistributionexplanationmessagepieceportioningpreferred sharereportsectionservingshared calendar
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Collocations
18 entriescommon shareequal sharefractional sharemarket shareownership shareshare a secretshare datashare ideasshare informationshare of profitsshare resourcesshare with othersshared goalsshared historyshared knowledgeshared resources
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Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
10 entriesSample sentences
28 total sentences available.
To share one's passion is to live it fully.
Source: tatoeba (2178)
You must share your jobs with others.
Source: tatoeba (16041)
I share your idea.
Source: tatoeba (17599)
Showing 4 of 28 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "share"?
Closest matches include part, portion, adjunct, airdrop, airdrops.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "share"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.