Contraction : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'contraction': discover synonyms for the word contraction, such as compression or condensation.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": compression and condensation.


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Synonyms for contraction sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for contraction Degree of synonymy of contraction Frequency in the language
compression
   84 1.24  
condensation
   81 0.33  
slowdown
   77 0.29  
decline
   75 2.98  
shrinkage
   74 0.24  
downturn
   74 0.08  
recession
   73 0.45  
deflation
   72  
slump
   70 1.20  
slowing
   70 3.06  
retrenchment
   70 0.02  
weakening
   69 0.75  
constriction
   69 0.06  
shrinking
   68 1.59  
tightening
   68 0.76  
meltdown
   68 2.02  
drop
   68 130.61  
shrink
   68 11.31  
decrease
   68 1.18  
atrophy
   66 0.41  

Lexical field of "contraction"

compression
condensation
slowdown
decline
shrinkage
downturn
recession
deflation
slump
slowing
retrenchment
weakening
constriction
shrinking
tightening
meltdown
drop
shrink
decrease
atrophy
reduction
collapse
contractile
convulsion
borrowing
downsizing
crunch
contracting
squeeze
spasm
austerity
contracture
narrowing
stricture
setback
drawdown
cut
curtailment
twitch
contradiction
fall
retreat
stringency
compressive
contamination
celebration
its
shortening
contract
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