English Synonym Finder

quote

Definitions

To repeat or copy out words from a text or speech, typically with an indication that one is not the original author.

To give someone the estimated price of a job or service.

A passage or expression that is cited or repeated.

Examples

Can you provide a direct quote from the author's latest book?

The contractor gave us a reasonable quote for the kitchen renovation.

It is common to quote famous philosophers when writing an essay.

Synonyms

cite excerpt extract reference repeat recount paraphrase

Antonyms

conceal ignore misquote distort suppress withhold invent