Thesaurus:statement

Thesaurus

statement

English

Noun

Sense: that which is stated; declaration; remark

Synonyms

• declaration
• expression
• remark
• statement

Hyponyms

• affirmation
• allegation
• argument    [⇒ thesaurus]
• assertion
• avowal
• axiom
• claim
• comment
• corollary
• lemma
• nonsense    [⇒ thesaurus]
• notice
• note
• observation
• postulate
• proclamation
• protestation
• supposition    [⇒ thesaurus]
• theorem    [⇒ thesaurus]
• saying    [⇒ thesaurus]
• slander    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hypernyms

• talk    [⇒ thesaurus]
• writing

Meronyms

• word    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

Adjectives applying to statements

• true
• false    [⇒ thesaurus]
• general
• specific    [⇒ thesaurus]
• public
• private
• clear
• first
• last
• official    [⇒ thesaurus]
• brief
• formal
• bold
• full
• detailed
• simple
• prepared

Further reading

• “535. affirmation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “statement” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.