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1 antonym
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1. background (a)

6 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. basic 77.6 5 letters 90 synonyms
2. beginning 100 9 letters 96 synonyms
3. fundamental 21.4 11 letters 84 synonyms
4. introductory 3.24 12 letters 27 synonyms
5. preparatory 2.75 11 letters 17 synonyms
6. rudimentary 1.48 11 letters 41 synonym

2. background (Noun)

46 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. antecedents 0.41 11 letters 9 synonyms
2. backcloth 0.02 9 letters 2 synonyms
3. backdrop 3.8 8 letters 5 synonyms
4. background knowledge 35.8 19 letters 1 synonym
5. background signal 24.4 16 letters 1 synonym
6. bequest 0.69 7 letters 40 synonyms
7. birthright 1.05 10 letters 11 synonyms
8. butt 19.1 4 letters 123 synonyms
9. culture 107 7 letters 48 synonyms
10. desktop 8.51 7 letters 3 synonyms
11. distance 70.8 8 letters 53 synonyms
12. education 191 9 letters 40 synonyms
13. enlightenment 4.68 13 letters 49 synonyms
14. environment 74.1 11 letters 49 synonyms
15. erudition 0.25 9 letters 33 synonyms
16. estate 66.1 6 letters 50 synonyms
17. experience 186 10 letters 82 synonyms
18. framework 19.5 9 letters 35 synonyms
19. grooming 2.82 8 letters 15 synonyms
20. grounden.synonym.one 141 6 letters 117 synonyms
21. grounding 1.82 9 letters 22 synonyms
22. heritage 22.9 8 letters 23 synonyms
23. hinterland 0.79 10 letters 33 synonyms
24. horizon 11.7 7 letters 19 synonyms
25. indoctrination 0.79 14 letters 11 synonyms
26. knowledge 91.2 9 letters 72 synonyms
27. learning 83.2 8 letters 71 synonym
28. legacy 23.4 6 letters 17 synonyms
29. lineage 2.88 7 letters 47 synonyms
30. objective 22.9 9 letters 79 synonyms
31. outpost 2.45 7 letters 36 synonyms
32. outskirts 3.63 9 letters 9 synonyms
33. patrimony 0.32 9 letters 13 synonyms
34. posterior 2.69 9 letters 59 synonyms
35. preparation 20.9 11 letters 81 synonym
36. qualifications 7.59 14 letters 14 synonyms
37. rear 26.9 4 letters 94 synonyms
38. rump 1.12 4 letters 36 synonyms
39. scholarship 14.1 11 letters 37 synonyms
40. schooling 5.37 9 letters 29 synonyms
41. scope 18.2 5 letters 85 synonyms
42. screen background 32.1 16 letters 2 synonyms
43. setting 58.9 7 letters 72 synonyms
44. teaching 52.5 8 letters 30 synonyms
45. training 151 8 letters 56 synonyms
46. wisdom 20 6 letters 58 synonyms
9 definitions
background (Noun) —   A person's social heritage: previous experience or training 1 example
1. ex. "he is a lawyer with a sports background"
background (Noun) —   The part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground 1 example
1. ex. "he posed her against a background of rolling hills"
background (Noun) —   Information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem 1 example
1. ex. "the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident"
background (Noun) —   Extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured 1 example
1. ex. "they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals"
background (Noun) —   Relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation 1 example
1. ex. "when the rain came he could hear the sound of thunder in the background"
background (Noun) —   The state of the environment in which a situation exists 1 example
1. ex. "you can't do that in a university background"
background (Noun) —   (computing) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
background (Noun) —   Scenery hung at the back of a stage
background (Noun) —   (computing) activity on a computer not requiring user input
20 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. accompaniment 13 letters 12 synonyms
2. aspect 6 letters 92 synonyms
3. attendant 9 letters 60 synonyms
4. co-occurrence 12 letters 6 synonyms
5. concomitant 11 letters 28 synonyms
6. crt screen 9 letters 1 synonym
7. disturbance 11 letters 104 synonyms
8. environment 11 letters 49 synonyms
9. heritage 8 letters 23 synonyms
10. information 11 letters 72 synonyms
11. inheritance 11 letters 22 synonyms
12. interference 12 letters 31 synonym
13. noise 5 letters 58 synonyms
14. panorama 8 letters 11 synonyms
15. prospect 8 letters 47 synonyms
16. scene 5 letters 66 synonyms
17. scenery 7 letters 15 synonyms
18. screen 6 letters 102 synonyms
19. view 4 letters 133 synonyms
20. vista 5 letters 17 synonyms
7 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. background noise 15 letters 1 synonym
2. background radiation 19 letters 0 synonyms
3. canvas 6 letters 23 synonyms
4. canvass 7 letters 37 synonyms
5. ground noise 11 letters 1 synonym
6. show window 10 letters 4 synonyms
7. showcase 8 letters 9 synonyms

3. background (Verb)

2 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. downplay 0.81 8 letters 5 synonyms
2. play down 265 8 letters 2 synonyms
1 antonym
# Word Number of letters Number of antonyms
1. foreground 10 letters 1 antonym
1 definition
background (Verb) —   Understate the importance or quality of
6 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. accent 6 letters 35 synonyms
2. accentuate 10 letters 20 synonyms
3. emphasise 9 letters 27 synonyms
4. emphasize 9 letters 31 synonym
5. punctuate 9 letters 6 synonyms
6. stress 6 letters 76 synonyms
2 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. soft-pedal 9 letters 1 synonym
2. wave off 7 letters 2 synonyms
Similar words
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18 misspelling
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All synonyms in one line
basic, beginning, fundamental, introductory, preparatory, en.synonym.one, rudimentary, antecedents, backcloth, backdrop, background knowledge, background signal, en.synonym.one, bequest, birthright, butt, culture, desktop, distance, education, enlightenment, environment, erudition, estate, experience, framework, grooming, ground, grounding, heritage, hinterland, horizon, indoctrination, en.synonym.one, knowledge, learning, legacy, lineage, objective, outpost, outskirts, patrimony, posterior, preparation, qualifications, rear, rump, scholarship, schooling, scope, screen background, setting, teaching, training, wisdom, downplay, play down.
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