CORRESPONDENCES Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

correspondences

noun

plural of correspondence

as in similarities

a point which two or more things share in common the correspondence in hair color is about all that the siblings have in common

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communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system piles of unanswered correspondence littered the office of the reclusive author

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Recent Examples of correspondences Most moving, above all, are the correspondences with the writers themselves who reach out at their own expense—quite literally. — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026 From there, Langlands conjectured the existence of a family of correspondences between objects, symmetries, and properties. — Quanta Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026 The story centers on a series of correspondences often containing money (called qiaopi) between a married couple separated when the husband Ten Baksheng (Wang Yantong) dodged the draft in ‘50s China and wound up in Thailand. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2026 The collection includes multiple correspondences between Stamp and the late Princess of Wales, from Christmas photos featuring her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, to birthday cards. — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026 Police also allegedly found photos in the chatroom correspondences, according to Spadjinske. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026 Here’s a video from the correspondences’ dinner. — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026 Bert ended up not going on this vessel and not getting arrested with the WWII veterans that did, but Bert references this boat many times in correspondences and in his work. — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026 Even in the absence of any proven crime committed by Tisch, even in the naivest retelling or understanding of Tisch’s correspondences with Epstein, his unacceptable relationship with this man deserves censure. — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026

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Noun

The proof’s similarities to Buckmaster and Alpöge’s progress are superficial.

— Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 13 Oct. 2026
While one is a skin care powerhouse and the other a fragrance leader, there are some similarities.

— Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of similarities

Noun

The book-gifting program, part of the nonprofit Dollywood Foundation, mails free, high-quality books to children across the country and around the world once a month from birth to age 5.

— Kristy High, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
Each month, the book gifting program mails free books to children from birth to age 5, regardless of their family’s income.

— Devarrick Turner, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of mails

Noun

To make the resemblances convincing, Gethings recruited participants by complementing their standout features and promising to accentuate them with the help of hair and makeup stylists in a studio setting.

— Pat Mueller, USA Today, 30 May 2026
Most of the film’s other resemblances, of which there are many, prove less distressing.

— David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026

Definition of resemblances

Noun

The letters warns that legal action may follow if the state does not meet the 48-hour deadline to review the list.

— SAFIYAH RIDDLE, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026
Her boyfriend Tom Arnold becomes a writer/producer and complains that someone there stole his love letters and sold out his steamy relationship with Roseanne to the National Enquirer.

— Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of letters

Noun

Though postponed, the 73-year-old musician knew the band’s messages would land with as much timeliness as ever.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
The bulk of the population actually engages in a rather high volume of daily digital reading--captions, emails, text and chat messages, news feeds, search results, etc.

— Dana Kelley, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2026

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