What is another word for quotations?

Pronunciation: [kwə͡ʊtˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA)

Quotations are an important aspect of writing, they add weight to our arguments and provide evidence of our research. However, sometimes we can overuse the word 'quotations'. Synonyms for 'quotations' include: citations, quotes, extracts, passages, sayings, remarks, lines, phrases, and references. Each of these words can add variety to our writing, making it more engaging and easier to read. It is important to watch out for our use of language, using synonyms like these can spice up our writing and make it stand out. Let's choose our words wisely and make our writing more interesting.

What are the paraphrases for Quotations?

Paraphrases are restatements of text or speech using different words and phrasing to convey the same meaning.
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What are the hypernyms for Quotations?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Quotations

The friends of quotations will find these 'Edge-Tools' inexhaustible, yet well arranged, and highly convenient for reference.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
It deserves a place by the side of Mr. Bartlett's 'Familiar quotations,'-no mean honor for any book.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Blank spaces are found in many early books where Greek quotations occurred in the manuscripts from which they were printed.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard

Famous quotes with Quotations

  • I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.
    Max Beerbohm
  • I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
    Robert Burns
  • It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
    Maurice Chevalier
  • It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
    Winston Churchill
  • I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
    Marlene Dietrich

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