Synonyms for project
Another word for project is labor, labour or task. Below are 26 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses.
Also searched as: projects.
1. noun: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
- labor synonyms
- labour synonyms
- task synonyms
- undertaking synonyms
2. noun: a planned undertaking
- projection synonyms
3. verb: communicate vividly
4. verb: extend out or project in space
- stick out synonyms
- jut
- jut out
- protrude
5. verb: transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
6. verb: project on a screen
7. verb: cause to be heard
8. verb: draw a projection of
9. verb: make or work out a plan for; devise
- plan synonyms
- design synonyms
- contrive
10. verb: present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
- propose synonyms
11. verb: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
- see synonyms
- picture synonyms
- figure synonyms
- image synonyms
- fancy synonyms
- visualize synonyms
- envision synonyms
- visualise
- understand synonyms
- realize synonyms
- realise synonyms
12. verb: put or send forth
- throw synonyms
- cast synonyms
- contrive
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.
- work synonyms
- baby synonyms
- large order
- labor of love
- labour of love
- tall order
- adventure synonyms
- piece of cake synonyms
- enterprise synonyms
- venture synonyms
- snap synonyms
- assignment synonyms
- marathon
- duck soup synonyms
- breeze synonyms
- program synonyms
- programme synonyms
- cash cow
- money-spinner
- moneymaker
- moonshot
- communicate synonyms
- intercommunicate
- put out synonyms
- hold out synonyms
- push up
- bag synonyms
- stretch out synonyms
- extend synonyms
- stretch forth
Project in word games
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- 7
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
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Questions people ask
What is another word for project?
You can say labor, labour, task, undertaking or projection instead of project. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted".
What is the opposite of project?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for project; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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