account

The word “account” has 2 syllables: ac-count

It's pronounced as /əˈkaʊnt/


What is synonym and antonym for account?

In the thesaurus, “account” has 56 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for account along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for account

  • accounting
  • admiration
  • appreciation
  • avail
  • bill
  • book
  • budget
  • call
  • charge
  • check
  • chronicle
  • chronology
  • client
  • consequence
  • consider
  • consideration
  • count
  • customer
  • deliberation
  • deposit
  • detail
  • document
  • estimation
  • explanation
  • fund
  • grounds
  • guest
  • history
  • import
  • importance
  • interest
  • interpretation
  • magnitude
  • motive
  • narrative
  • patron
  • rate
  • reason
  • record
  • regard
  • rendition
  • report
  • respect
  • savings
  • significance
  • statement
  • story
  • subject
  • tale
  • use
  • usefulness
  • utility
  • value
  • version
  • view
  • why

Antonyms for account

  • baseness
  • broker
  • cheapness
  • condemnation
  • contempt
  • deficiency
  • disappointment
  • disapproval
  • discontent
  • discredit
  • disdain
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • disregard
  • emptiness
  • indignation
  • inferiority
  • insignificance
  • littleness
  • meanness
  • merchant
  • pettiness
  • scorn
  • seller
  • shame
  • short shrift
  • smallness
  • triviality
  • unhappiness
  • uselessness
  • vendor
  • worthlessness

Meanings of account

  • noun
    1. A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
    2. A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
    3. A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
    4. A reason, grounds, consideration, motive; a person's sake.
    5. A business relationship involving the exchange of money and credit.
    6. A record of events; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
    7. An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
    8. Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
    9. An authorization to use a service.
    10. A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
    11. Profit; advantage.
  • verb
    1. To provide explanation.
    2. To count.

Example Sentences

  • She opened a new account at the bank to save for her vacation.
  • The accountant reviewed the company's financial account to ensure accuracy.
  • They asked for a detailed account of the events that occurred during the meeting.
  • Please send me the account details so I can process the payment.
  • He gave a thorough account of his experience during the trip.

On this page you'll find 88 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to account, such as: accounting, admiration, appreciation, avail, baseness, bill, book.

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Related Words

ABCs

  • account
  • affidavit
  • allegation
  • alphabet
  • amount
  • announcement
  • article
  • assurance
  • authority
  • base
  • basis
  • bedrock
  • bottom line
  • catalog
  • characterization
  • charge
  • clue
  • comment
  • component
  • condition
  • confession
  • cornerstone
  • definition
  • depiction
  • description
  • design
  • detail
  • directory
  • effect
  • element
  • elemental
  • elements
  • essence
  • explanation
  • fact
  • factor
  • foundation
  • fundamental
  • grammar
  • groundwork
  • guidebook
  • handbook
  • history
  • information
  • infrastructure
  • justification
  • key
  • law
  • manual
  • meat
  • must
  • narration
  • narrative
  • part
  • philosophy
  • picture
  • plan
  • portrayal
  • precondition
  • preparation
  • prerequisite
  • presentation
  • principle
  • principles
  • proclamation
  • rationale
  • remark
  • report
  • requirement
  • requisite
  • rudimentary
  • schedule
  • sign
  • significance
  • sketch
  • statement
  • story
  • straightforward
  • strength
  • structure
  • stuff
  • subject
  • summary
  • support
  • syntax
  • tale
  • testimony
  • thing
  • underlying
  • version
  • word

accounts

  • accountings
  • admirations
  • appreciations
  • banking
  • bills
  • budgets
  • business
  • calls
  • chronicles
  • chronologies
  • clients
  • commerce
  • considerations
  • considers
  • counts
  • customers
  • deliberations
  • deposits
  • diaries
  • documents
  • economics
  • explanations
  • funds
  • guests
  • histories
  • interpretations
  • investment
  • memoirs
  • motives
  • narrations
  • narratives
  • patrons
  • rates
  • reasons
  • receipts
  • records
  • regards
  • renditions
  • reports
  • respects
  • statements
  • stories
  • versions
  • views

calibrate

calibrates

call to account

  • bring to account
  • censure
  • condemn
  • denounce
  • punish
  • reprimand

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