Substitute synonyms

Switch, alternative, exchange, and replace with are all synonyms for substitute. Original and permanent are antonyms of substitute. And here are 29 another word for substitute.

Another word for substitute

1. relief

Alternative, ancillary, cover, deputy, fill-in, locum tenens, locum, proxy, relief, replacement, reserve, stand-in, standby, stopgap, sub, surrogate, understudy, and pinch-hitter are all synonyms for substitute.

2. exchange

Exchange, replace with, switch, trade, use as a replacement, use as an alternative to, use in place of, use in preference to, use instead of, and swap are all another word for substitute.

Substitute synonym statistics

Substitute synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3, 8, 10, and 20 letters and 4 synonyms with 5, 6, 7, and 11 letters. 2 synonyms with 9, 12, and 17 letters. For a total of 26 another word for substitute.

Substitute sentences

You can substitute honey for sugar.

He found a substitute for milk.

She works as a substitute teacher.

They’ll substitute another ingredient instead.

Related Words for substitute

  1. Tribute
    • Synonyms: accolade, praise
    • Opposites: criticism, condemnation
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Instinct
    • Synonyms: Impulse, reflex
    • Opposites: reason, deliberation
    • Part of speech: noun
  3. Destiny
    • Synonyms: Fate, fortune
    • Opposites: chance, coincidence
    • Part of speech: noun
  4. Majestic
    • Synonyms: exalted, august
    • Opposites: pitiful, pathetic
    • Part of speech: adjective
  5. Questionable
    • Synonyms: controversial, contentious
    • Opposites: certain, indisputable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Pessimistic
    • Synonyms: gloomy, negative
    • Opposites: optimistic, hopeful, cheerful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Ritual
    • Synonyms: Ceremony, rite
    • Opposites: improvisation, spontaneity
    • Part of speech: noun
  8. Situation
    • Synonyms: circumstances, set of circumstances
    • Opposites: chaos, disorganization
    • Part of speech: noun
  9. Substance
    • Synonyms: material, matter
    • Opposites: void, emptiness
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Subordinate
    • Synonyms: lower-ranking, junior
    • Opposites: central, major, chief
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Distinction
    • Synonyms: difference, contrast
    • Opposites: similarity, uniformity
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Prestige
    • Synonyms: status, standing
    • Opposites: disrepute, obscurity
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Sarcastic
    • Synonyms: sardonic, ironic
    • Opposites: sincere, genuine
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Execute
    • Synonyms: carry out, accomplish
    • Opposites: abort, fail
    • Part of speech: verb
  15. Executed
    • Synonyms: Carried out, implemented
    • Opposites: abandoned, neglected
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Unrealistic
    • Synonyms: impractical, impracticable
    • Opposites: realistic, pragmatic, lifelike
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Destination
    • Synonyms: journey's end, end of the line
    • Opposites: origin, starting point
    • Part of speech: noun
  18. Absolute
    • Synonyms: complete, total
    • Opposites: relative, flexible
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Long-lasting
    • Synonyms: enduring, lasting
    • Opposites: short-lived, ephemeral
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Stigma
    • Synonyms: shame, disgrace
    • Opposites: honour, credit
    • Part of speech: noun
  21. Institution
    • Synonyms: organization, establishment
    • Opposites: dismissal, defrocking, halting, cancellation, ending
    • Part of speech: noun
  22. Contributed
    • Synonyms: Donated, offered
    • Opposites: withheld, took
    • Part of speech: verb
  23. Contribute
    • Synonyms: give, donate
    • Opposites: stand in the way of, withhold, take
    • Part of speech: verb
  24. Attribute
    • Synonyms: ascribe, assign
    • Opposites: discredit, dismiss
    • Part of speech: verb
  25. Entity
    • Synonyms: organization, institution
    • Opposites: nonentity, non-existence
    • Part of speech: noun
  26. Entitle
    • Synonyms: qualify, make eligible
    • Opposites: deny, restrict
    • Part of speech: verb
  27. Drastic
    • Synonyms: extreme, serious
    • Opposites: mild, moderate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  28. Prestigious
    • Synonyms: reputable, distinguished
    • Opposites: disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. Distinctive
    • Synonyms: distinguishing, characteristic
    • Opposites: common , ordinary
    • Part of speech: adjective
  30. Repetitive
    • Synonyms: monotonous, tedious
    • Opposites: varied, interesting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Dispute
    • Synonyms: debate, discussion
    • Opposites: agreement, accept, agree with
    • Part of speech: noun
  32. Abstract
    • Synonyms: theoretical, conceptual
    • Opposites: actual, concrete
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Hostile
    • Synonyms: antagonistic, aggressive
    • Opposites: friendly, mild
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. Injustice
    • Synonyms: Unfairness, inequity
    • Opposites: justice, fairness
    • Part of speech: noun
  35. Estimate
    • Synonyms: roughly calculate, approximate
    • Opposites: exact, measure
    • Part of speech: verb
  36. Investigation
    • Synonyms: examination, inquiry
    • Opposites: neglect, ignorance
    • Part of speech: noun
  37. Absolutely
    • Synonyms: completely, totally
    • Opposites: conditionally, relatively
    • Part of speech: adverb
  38. Realistic
    • Synonyms: practical, pragmatic
    • Opposites: unrealistic, idealistic, impracticable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  39. Justice
    • Synonyms: fairness, justness
    • Opposites: injustice, unfairness
    • Part of speech: noun
  40. Competition
    • Synonyms: rivalry, competitiveness
    • Opposites: cooperation, collaboration
    • Part of speech: noun
  41. Suggestion
    • Synonyms: proposal, proposition
    • Opposites: command, order
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Cute
    • Synonyms: endearing, adorable
    • Opposites: unattractive, unappealing
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Subtle
    • Synonyms: fine, fine-drawn
    • Opposites: crude, artless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Gratitude
    • Synonyms: gratefulness, thankfulness
    • Opposites: ingratitude, discontent
    • Part of speech: noun
  45. Optimistic
    • Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
    • Opposites: pessimistic, negative, gloomy, ominous
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Obstacle
    • Synonyms: barrier, hurdle
    • Opposites: advantage, asset, aid
    • Part of speech: noun
  47. Fantastic
    • Synonyms: tremendous, remarkable
    • Opposites: ordinary, poor
    • Part of speech: adjective
  48. Identity
    • Synonyms: name, specification
    • Opposites: anonymity, disguise
    • Part of speech: noun
  49. Subsequent
    • Synonyms: following, ensuing
    • Opposites: previous, prior, former, prior to
    • Part of speech: adjective
  50. Subject
    • Synonyms: theme, subject matter
    • Opposites: object, predicate
    • Part of speech: noun
  51. Distinct
    • Synonyms: clear, clear-cut
    • Opposites: indistinct, fuzzy, indefinite
    • Part of speech: adjective
  52. Enthusiastic
    • Synonyms: eager, keen
    • Opposites: apathetic, indifferent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Sophisticated
    • Synonyms: worldly, worldly-wise
    • Opposites: naive, unsophisticated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  54. Holistic
    • Synonyms: Comprehensive, integrated
    • Opposites: fragmented, reductionist
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Substantial
    • Synonyms: considerable, real
    • Opposites: insubstantial, worthless
    • Part of speech: adjective