quotation

The word “quotation” has 3 syllables: quo-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /kwoʊˈteɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for quotation?

In the thesaurus, “quotation” has 15 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for quotation

  • allusion
  • citation
  • estimate
  • excerpt
  • extract
  • line
  • offer
  • part
  • passage
  • price
  • quote
  • reference
  • section
  • selection
  • snippet

Antonyms for quotation

  • refusal
  • whole

Meanings of quotation

  • noun
    1. A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but also scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc., may be quoted.
    2. A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.
    3. The act of setting a price.
    4. A quota, a share.

Example Sentences

  • The author included a famous quotation at the beginning of each chapter to set the tone.
  • I found a beautiful quotation about love that perfectly captured my feelings.
  • For my presentation, I need to provide a quotation from a reputable source to support my argument.
  • The professor asked us to analyze the quotation and discuss its significance in the context of the novel.
  • She always includes a quotation from her favorite poet in her letters to friends.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quotation, such as: allusion, citation, estimate, excerpt, extract, line, offer.

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

Related Words

example

  • archetype
  • case
  • case history
  • case in point
  • citation
  • classic
  • copy
  • cross section
  • evidence
  • excuse
  • exemplar
  • exemplification
  • for instance
  • ideal
  • illustration
  • indication
  • instance
  • kind of thing
  • lesson
  • locus classicus
  • manifestation
  • microcosm
  • object
  • original
  • paradigm
  • paragon
  • part
  • pattern
  • precedent
  • prototype
  • quotation
  • representation
  • representative
  • sample
  • sampling
  • sign
  • specimen
  • standard
  • stereotype
  • symbol

passage

  • acceptance
  • advance
  • advancement
  • advent
  • airway
  • allowance
  • annihilation
  • approach
  • arrival
  • artery
  • assassination
  • avenue
  • bikeway
  • boulevard
  • bound
  • bypass
  • bypath
  • byway
  • casualty
  • change
  • channel
  • citation
  • clause
  • clip
  • coming
  • commutation
  • commute
  • context
  • conversion
  • crossing
  • cruise
  • current
  • curtains
  • cycleway
  • death
  • decease
  • demise
  • destruction
  • dissolution
  • doom
  • door
  • doorway
  • drift
  • drive
  • end
  • ending
  • errand
  • establishment
  • excerpt
  • excursion
  • execution
  • exit
  • expedition
  • expiration
  • expiry
  • expressway
  • extermination
  • extract
  • fatality
  • fate
  • flight
  • flow
  • flux
  • freedom
  • freeway
  • furtherance
  • gat
  • gate
  • gateway
  • going
  • grand tour
  • grave
  • great divide
  • hatch
  • headway
  • high road
  • highway
  • hike
  • hop
  • impetus
  • jaunt
  • journey
  • jump
  • junket
  • killing
  • lane
  • laneway
  • leap
  • legalization
  • legislation
  • locus classicus
  • longueur
  • march
  • martyrdom
  • massacre
  • momentum
  • motion
  • movement
  • nearing
  • odyssey
  • onrush
  • outing
  • paragraph
  • pass
  • passageway
  • passing
  • passport
  • path
  • peregrination
  • permission
  • piece
  • pike
  • pilgrimage
  • portal
  • portion
  • process
  • procession
  • progress
  • progression
  • purple passage
  • quest
  • quietus
  • quotation
  • ratification
  • reading
  • ride
  • right
  • road
  • roadway
  • route
  • routeway
  • row
  • ruin
  • safari
  • safe-conduct
  • sail
  • sally
  • sample
  • section
  • selection
  • self-destruction
  • self-murder
  • self-slaughter
  • sentence
  • slaughter
  • sleep
  • slog
  • snippet
  • sortie
  • sound bite
  • spin
  • step
  • stream
  • street
  • stride
  • suicide
  • text
  • thoroughfare
  • tour
  • trace
  • track
  • trail
  • traject
  • tramp
  • transfer
  • transference
  • transit
  • transition
  • transmission
  • transmittal
  • transmittance
  • traverse
  • traversing
  • trek
  • trip
  • turnpike
  • verse
  • visa
  • voyage
  • walk
  • walkabout
  • walkway
  • warrant
  • watercourse
  • waterway
  • way

quote

  • adduce
  • advertise
  • allusion
  • announce
  • ape
  • attest
  • bear out
  • bring up
  • broach
  • broadcast
  • citation
  • cite
  • clarify
  • copy
  • copycat
  • corroborate
  • declare
  • denominate
  • designate
  • detail
  • ditto
  • document
  • drop
  • echo
  • elucidate
  • emulate
  • excerpt
  • exemplify
  • explain
  • explicate
  • extract
  • illustrate
  • imitate
  • imply
  • indicate
  • infer
  • infiltrate
  • insinuate
  • instance
  • intend
  • interject
  • interpolate
  • interpose
  • intimate
  • introduce
  • line
  • mention
  • mime
  • mimic
  • mouth
  • name
  • note
  • notice
  • paraphrase
  • parrot
  • part
  • proclaim
  • pronounce
  • publicize
  • publish
  • quotation
  • recall
  • recite
  • recollect
  • reecho
  • refer to
  • reference
  • repeat
  • represent
  • retell
  • section
  • signal
  • signify
  • snippet
  • sound
  • source
  • specify
  • spell out
  • substantiate
  • suggest
  • validate
  • worm

quotes

  • adduce
  • adduces
  • advertises
  • allusions
  • announces
  • apes
  • attest
  • bears out
  • bid
  • bid price
  • brings up
  • broaches
  • broadcasts
  • charge
  • citation
  • citations
  • cite
  • cites
  • citing
  • clarifies
  • copies
  • copycats
  • corroborates
  • cost
  • current price
  • cutting
  • declares
  • denominates
  • designates
  • detail
  • dittos
  • documents
  • drops
  • echoes
  • elucidates
  • emulates
  • excerpt
  • excerpts
  • exemplifies
  • explains
  • explicates
  • extract
  • extracts
  • figure
  • illustrates
  • imitates
  • implies
  • indicates
  • infers
  • infiltrates
  • insinuates
  • instance
  • instances
  • intends
  • interjects
  • interpolates
  • interposes
  • intimates
  • introduces
  • lines
  • market price
  • mentions
  • mimes
  • mimics
  • mouths
  • name
  • names
  • notes
  • notices
  • paraphrase
  • parrot
  • parrots
  • parts
  • passage
  • price
  • price named
  • proclaim
  • proclaims
  • pronounces
  • publicizes
  • published price
  • publishes
  • quotations
  • quote
  • rate
  • recall
  • recitation
  • recite
  • recollect
  • reechos
  • refer to
  • reference
  • references
  • repeats
  • represents
  • retell
  • saying
  • sections
  • selection
  • signals
  • signifies
  • snippets
  • sounds
  • sources
  • specifies
  • spells out
  • stated price
  • substantiates
  • suggests
  • tender
  • validates
  • worms

rate

  • abuse
  • account
  • adjudge
  • admire
  • admonish
  • allowance
  • amount
  • analyze
  • appraise
  • apprise
  • ascertain
  • assail
  • assay
  • assess
  • attack
  • average
  • bad-mouth
  • baste
  • bawl out
  • be
  • be accepted
  • be favorite
  • be welcome
  • be worthy
  • believe
  • belittle
  • benchmark
  • berate
  • blame
  • blast
  • button down
  • calculate
  • caliber
  • calibre
  • call
  • call down
  • castigate
  • categorize
  • censure
  • charge
  • chastise
  • chew out
  • chide
  • class
  • classify
  • clip
  • codify
  • comparison
  • compartmentalize
  • conceive
  • condemn
  • consider
  • correspondence
  • cost
  • count
  • criterion
  • criticize
  • crucify
  • dash
  • decide
  • deem
  • degree
  • denounce
  • deserve
  • determine
  • dis
  • discover
  • disparage
  • diss
  • dress down
  • dues
  • duty
  • earn
  • entitle
  • esteem
  • estimate
  • evaluate
  • excoriate
  • fancy
  • fault
  • feel
  • figure
  • fix
  • flay
  • flow
  • footing
  • frequency
  • gait
  • gallop
  • grade
  • group
  • guess at
  • guesstimate
  • hallmark
  • hammer
  • harangue
  • hire
  • hold
  • hop
  • imagine
  • install
  • instate
  • jaw
  • judge
  • keelhaul
  • knock
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • lash
  • lay into
  • learn
  • lecture
  • mark
  • measure
  • merit
  • misesteem
  • misjudge
  • misprize
  • mock
  • motion
  • movement
  • pace
  • pan
  • par
  • peg
  • percentage
  • pigeonhole
  • place
  • position
  • price
  • price tag
  • prize
  • progression
  • proportion
  • prosper
  • put away
  • put down
  • put down as
  • put down for
  • qualify
  • quality
  • quota
  • quotation
  • rag
  • rank
  • ratio
  • reappraise
  • reassess
  • rebuke
  • reckon
  • redline
  • reevaluate
  • regard
  • rejudge
  • relate to standard
  • relation
  • relationship
  • relative
  • reprehend
  • reprimand
  • reproach
  • reprove
  • respect
  • revalue
  • revile
  • ridicule
  • scale
  • scoff
  • scold
  • score
  • scorn
  • scourge
  • seed
  • sense
  • separate
  • set
  • set at
  • set down
  • settle
  • size up
  • slam
  • sort
  • spurt
  • stand
  • stand in with
  • standard
  • standing
  • stature
  • status
  • succeed
  • survey
  • tab
  • tag
  • take for
  • take to task
  • tariff
  • tax
  • tempo
  • test
  • think
  • think highly of
  • time
  • toll
  • tongue-lash
  • touchstone
  • transvaluate
  • transvalue
  • tread
  • triumph
  • typecast
  • underestimate
  • undervalue
  • upbraid
  • valuate
  • valuation
  • value
  • velocity
  • view
  • vituperate
  • weigh
  • weight
  • yardstick

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