Reference synonyms

Good word, allusion to, authority, backing, and character reference are all synonyms for reference. Disregard and silence are antonyms of reference. And here are 22 another word for reference.

Another word for reference

1. mention of

Allusion to, citation of, comment on, mention of, remark about, and instance of are all synonyms for reference.

2. source

Authority, bibliographical data, citation, credit, footnote, information source, note, source, and bibliography are all another word for reference.

3. testimonial

Backing, character reference, good word, recommendation, testimonial, and credentials are all synonyms for reference.

Reference synonym statistics

Reference synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 4, 7, 14, 17, 18, and 19 letters and 2 synonyms with 6, 10, and 11 letters. 3 synonyms with 8, and 9 letters. For a total of 18 another word for reference.

Reference sentences

Please include a reference for clarification.

The book has multiple reference sections.

He made a reference to history.

Can you provide a reference link?

Related Words for reference

  1. Proliferation
    • Synonyms: Expansion, growth
    • Opposites: reduction, decline
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Concentration
    • Synonyms: close attention, close thought
    • Opposites: inattention, distraction
    • Part of speech: noun
  3. Thereby
    • Synonyms: Thus, hence
    • Opposites: otherwise, consequently
    • Part of speech: adverb
  4. Carefree
    • Synonyms: unworried, untroubled
    • Opposites: anxious, careworn
    • Part of speech: adjective
  5. Prerequisite
    • Synonyms: necessary condition, precondition
    • Opposites: unnecessary, non-essential
    • Part of speech: noun
  6. Altered
    • Synonyms: Changed, modified
    • Opposites: unchanged, unaltered.
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Disturbance
    • Synonyms: disruption, distraction
    • Opposites: calm, peace
    • Part of speech: noun
  8. Renowned
    • Synonyms: famous, celebrated
    • Opposites: unknown, obscure, unsung
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Adherence
    • Synonyms: Compliance, obedience
    • Opposites: disobedience, neglect
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Substance
    • Synonyms: material, matter
    • Opposites: void, emptiness
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Frequency
    • Synonyms: Regularity, rate
    • Opposites: rarity, infrequency
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Refresh
    • Synonyms: reinvigorate, revitalize
    • Opposites: stale, draining
    • Part of speech: verb
  13. Refreshing
    • Synonyms: invigorating, revitalizing
    • Opposites: stale, draining
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Preferred
    • Synonyms: Favored, chosen
    • Opposites: undesired, rejected
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Prefer
    • Synonyms: like better, would rather (have)
    • Opposites: dislike, reject
    • Part of speech: verb
  16. Hindrance
    • Synonyms: impediment, obstacle
    • Opposites: help, advantage
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Sequence
    • Synonyms: succession, order
    • Opposites: disorder, randomness
    • Part of speech: noun
  18. Stance
    • Synonyms: posture, body position
    • Opposites: indifference, neutrality
    • Part of speech: noun
  19. Dance
    • Synonyms: trip, sway
    • Opposites: still, freeze
    • Part of speech: verb
  20. Reform
    • Synonyms: improve, make better
    • Opposites: preserve, maintain
    • Part of speech: verb
  21. Nuance
    • Synonyms: fine distinction, subtle distinction/difference
    • Opposites: bluntness, simplicity
    • Part of speech: noun
  22. Distance
    • Synonyms: interval, space
    • Opposites: draw closer, friendliness
    • Part of speech: noun
  23. Occurrence
    • Synonyms: event, incident
    • Opposites: rarity, anomaly
    • Part of speech: noun
  24. Encompasses
    • Synonyms: surround, enclose
    • Opposites: excludes, omits
    • Part of speech: verb
  25. Transparent
    • Synonyms: see-through, clear
    • Opposites: obscure, ambiguous
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Coherent
    • Synonyms: logical, reasoned
    • Opposites: incoherent, muddled
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Ethereal
    • Synonyms: delicate, exquisite
    • Opposites: tangible, substantial
    • Part of speech: adjective
  28. Inferior
    • Synonyms: lower in status, lesser
    • Opposites: superior, senior
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. Inconvenience
    • Synonyms: trouble, bother
    • Opposites: help, convenience
    • Part of speech: noun
  30. Indifferent
    • Synonyms: unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards
    • Opposites: heedful, caring
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Incentive
    • Synonyms: inducement, motivation
    • Opposites: deterrent, disincentive
    • Part of speech: noun
  32. Preference
    • Synonyms: liking, partiality
    • Opposites: disfavor, aversion
    • Part of speech: noun
  33. Absence
    • Synonyms: non-attendance, non-appearance
    • Opposites: presence, availability
    • Part of speech: noun
  34. Enhance
    • Synonyms: increase, add to
    • Opposites: diminish, mar
    • Part of speech: verb
  35. Sincerely
    • Synonyms: genuinely, honestly
    • Opposites: insincerely, deceitfully
    • Part of speech: adverb
  36. Resistance
    • Synonyms: opposition to, hostility to
    • Opposites: acceptance, receptivity
    • Part of speech: noun
  37. Of the essence
    • Synonyms: vital, essential
    • Opposites: inessential, unimportant, non-essential
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Essence
    • Synonyms: quintessence, soul
    • Opposites: superficiality, insignificance
    • Part of speech: noun
  39. Audience
    • Synonyms: spectators, listeners
    • Opposites: performers, speakers
    • Part of speech: noun
  40. Once
    • Synonyms: One time, at one time
    • Opposites: twice, many times
    • Part of speech: adverb
  41. Compliance
    • Synonyms: Adherence, obedience
    • Opposites: disobedience, defiance
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. For instance
    • Synonyms: For example, such as
    • Opposites: in general, for no reason
    • Part of speech: adverb
  43. Instance
    • Synonyms: example, occasion
    • Opposites: absence, nonoccurrence
    • Part of speech: noun
  44. Concerning
    • Synonyms: about, regarding
    • Opposites: unrelated, irrelevant
    • Part of speech: preposition
  45. Stereotype
    • Synonyms: standard/conventional image, received idea
    • Opposites: unconventional, original, fresh
    • Part of speech: noun
  46. Discovered
    • Synonyms: Found, unearthed
    • Opposites: concealed, hidden
    • Part of speech: adjective
  47. Tendency
    • Synonyms: propensity, proclivity
    • Opposites: aversion, disinclination
    • Part of speech: noun
  48. Inherent
    • Synonyms: intrinsic, innate
    • Opposites: acquired, alien
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Encourage
    • Synonyms: hearten, cheer
    • Opposites: discourage, discouraging, unsupportive
    • Part of speech: verb
  50. Offer
    • Synonyms: provide, put forward
    • Opposites: withdraw, refuse, withhold
    • Part of speech: verb
  51. Therefore
    • Synonyms: Accordingly, and so
    • Opposites: nevertheless, despite that
    • Part of speech: adverb
  52. Apparent
    • Synonyms: evident, plain
    • Opposites: unclear, obscure
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Refer
    • Synonyms: mention, make mention of
    • Opposites: ignore, conceal
    • Part of speech: verb
  54. Patience
    • Synonyms: forbearance, tolerance
    • Opposites: impatience, urgency
    • Part of speech: noun
  55. Reflection
    • Synonyms: sending back, throwing back
    • Opposites: ignorance, action
    • Part of speech: noun