form

The word “form” has 1 syllable: form

It's pronounced as /ˈfɔːrm/


What is synonym and antonym for form?

In the thesaurus, “form” has 62 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for form

  • acquire
  • appear
  • approach
  • arise
  • be
  • begin
  • ceremonial
  • ceremony
  • cohere
  • combine
  • commence
  • compose
  • composition
  • comprise
  • condition
  • connect
  • constitute
  • create
  • crystalize
  • crystallize
  • cultivate
  • decency
  • decorum
  • design
  • develop
  • document
  • doll
  • dummy
  • emerge
  • etiquette
  • figure
  • fitness
  • format
  • frame
  • habit
  • health
  • join
  • layout
  • make
  • manikin
  • mannequin
  • manner
  • manufacture
  • method
  • methodology
  • morality
  • originate
  • paper
  • pattern
  • physique
  • produce
  • propriety
  • rite
  • ritual
  • set in
  • shape
  • solidify
  • start
  • strategy
  • system
  • technique
  • way

Antonyms for form

  • abandon
  • abolish
  • break down
  • break up
  • cease
  • coarseness
  • composition
  • crudeness
  • decay
  • degradation
  • desert
  • destroy
  • discourtesy
  • dismantle
  • disorder
  • end
  • eradicate
  • evil
  • finish
  • impropriety
  • incivility
  • indecency
  • indecorum
  • lose
  • material
  • matter
  • ruin
  • stop
  • substance
  • vulgarity

Meanings of form

  • noun
    1. (heading, physical) To do with shape.
    2. (social) To do with structure or procedure.
    3. A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
    4. A specimen document to be copied or imitated.
    5. Level of performance.
    6. (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape or structure of a word or part of speech.
    7. The den or home of a hare.
    8. A window or dialogue box.
    9. An infraspecific rank.
    10. The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured in a chase.
    11. A quantic.
    12. (fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.
  • verb
    1. To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
    2. To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
    3. To take shape.
    4. To put together or bring into being; assemble.
    5. To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
    6. To constitute, to compose, to make up.
    7. To mould or model by instruction or discipline.
    8. To provide (a hare) with a form.
    9. To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage battery, causing one plate to be composed more or less of spongy lead, and the other of lead peroxide. This was formerly done by repeated slow alternations of the charging current, but later the plates or grids were coated or filled, one with a paste of red lead and the other with litharge, introduced into the cell, and formed by a direct charging current.

Example Sentences

  • Please fill out this form before your appointment.
  • The artist used clay to form a beautiful sculpture.
  • Honesty is an important form of communication.
  • Clouds begin to form when water vapor cools in the atmosphere.
  • The teacher asked us to write an essay in the form of a letter.

On this page you'll find 92 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to form, such as: abandon, abolish, acquire, appear, approach, arise, be.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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

abidance

  • adherence
  • compliance
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • continuance
  • continuation
  • continuity
  • continuousness
  • observance
  • observation
  • persistence

abidances

  • adherences
  • compliances
  • conformances
  • continuances
  • continuations
  • continuities
  • observances
  • observations
  • persistences
  • survivals

abnormalities

  • anomalies
  • anomaly
  • deformity
  • exceptions
  • flaw
  • irregularity
  • mutations

abnormality

  • anomaly
  • deformity
  • exception
  • flaw
  • irregularity
  • mutation
  • rarity

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