Explain : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with E > Explain

Looking for words with meaning close to 'explain': discover synonyms for the word explain, such as explicate or excuse.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as explain. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": explicate and excuse.


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Synonyms for explain sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for explain Degree of synonymy of explain Frequency in the language
explicate
   91  
excuse
   84 368.10  
understand
   75 482.45  
clarify
   73 2.24  
elucidate
   72 0.12  
describe
   71 16.98  
explanation
   70 20.06  
decipher
   70 1.71  
illustrate
   70 0.78  
tell
   70 1724.49  
define
   68 6.24  
inform
   68 12.63  
convey
   68 2.67  
justify
   68 5.02  
interpret
   67 2.45  
identify
   67 16.18  
enlighten
   67 2.12  
expound
   67 0.10  
convince
   67 18.73  
rationalize
   66 0.61  

Lexical field of "explain"

explicate
excuse
understand
clarify
elucidate
describe
explanation
decipher
illustrate
tell
define
inform
convey
justify
interpret
identify
enlighten
expound
convince
rationalize
articulate
demystify
discuss
speak
answer
specify
argue
outline
demonstrate
illuminate
instruct
reflect
substantiate
highlight
understanding
communicate
say
clarifying
educate
teach
inexplicable
mention
expose
clear
express
talk
elaborate
indicate
advise
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