Synonyms for information
Another word for information is info, data or selective information. Below are 4 synonyms and 30 related words across 5 senses.
Also searched as: informations.
1. noun: a message received and understood
- info
2. noun: knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
3. noun: formal accusation of a crime
4. noun: a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
- data
5. noun: (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
- selective information
- entropy synonyms
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- read-out
- news synonyms
- fact
- report synonyms
- program synonyms
- word synonyms
- stuff synonyms
- evidence synonyms
- course of study synonyms
- message synonyms
- content synonyms
- inside information
- material synonyms
- secret synonyms
- details
- example synonyms
- data point
- knowledge
- condition synonyms
- background synonyms
- instance synonyms
- representative synonyms
- background knowledge
- tip-off
- grounds synonyms
- input synonyms
- consideration synonyms
- illustration synonyms
- accusation
- accusal
Information in word games
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Questions people ask
What is another word for information?
You can say info, data, selective information or entropy instead of information. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "a message received and understood".
What is the opposite of information?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for information; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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