RESERVATIONS Synonyms: 56 Similar and Opposite Words

reservations

noun

plural of reservation

as in doubts

a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something despite my reservations, we hired the young teen as a babysitter

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as in provisions

something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends gave us his approval without any reservations

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Recent Examples of reservations Both public events are free, though advance reservations are required. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026 If someone is on a phone call planning a vacation, for example, the Bee Frontier or Bee Eclipse will create a summary of the trip, documenting details such as flight times or hotel reservations. — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 Restaurants that accommodate solo reservations may be worth prioritizing. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2026 California Science Center members will receive early access to reservations beginning Monday at the same time. — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026 During harvest season when Healdsburg’s best reservations are that much trickier to secure, that perk alone is worth its weight in gold. — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026 This exhibition is free and open to all—no tickets or reservations needed. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2026 The tasting room is open most Friday and Saturday afternoons, with reservations available but not required. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Lead times may be shortening across the market, with smaller rentals often booking only a few weeks ahead and larger homes tending to attract reservations somewhat earlier. — Kaitlyn Gomez, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

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Noun

Shares tumbled to as low as 79 cents a share intraday in late 2008, as doubts grew about its ability to stay in business.

— Justin Zacks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
Soon, in spite of my doubts, we were informed that, the next week, cameras were coming in.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of doubts

Noun

For properties other than single-family homes and duplexes, the statute addresses reasonable provisions for clean and safe common areas along with services such as garbage removal and extermination of certain pests.

— Emma Clapp, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
The incident illustrates the failures of trust and safety provisions that are supposed to protect against this kind of confusion.

— Mia Sato, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of provisions

Noun

In the meantime, the case is already raising suspicions that the Saudi Arabian government may have been involved.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026
Her mother drank from the water bottle and realized there was a sour taste, sparking suspicions her water was being tampered with.

— Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of suspicions

Noun

Space Launch Delta 45’s weather squadron forecasts only a 55% chance for good conditions at the launch site as well as listing a moderate-to-high chance of bad conditions for the rocket booster recovery attempt downrange.

— Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026
The protests, fueled in part by anger over rising living costs, school conditions and public services, erupted into violence Saturday.

— Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of conditions

Noun

Advertisement In Europe, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Norway, Portugal, and England implemented school CPR education through national requirements or curriculum standards.

— Meng Yang, Time, 18 Oct. 2026
Avoiding it in the first place makes far more sense, even if the K3's additional hardware and energy requirements complicate the question of its overall environmental footprint.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026

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