carbon copies

The phrase “carbon copies” has 4 syllables: car-bon cop-ies

It's pronounced as /ˈkɑr.bən ˌkɑ.piz/


What is synonym and antonym for carbon copies?

In the thesaurus, “carbon copies” has 65 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for carbon copies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for carbon copies

Antonyms for carbon copies

  • antitheses
  • archetypes
  • converses
  • opposites
  • originals
  • prototypes
  • reverses

Meanings of carbon copies

  • noun
    1. A copy produced in an alternated stack of ordinary sheets of paper and carbon papers. The pressure applied on the top sheet (by a pen or typewriter) causes every carbon paper to release its carbon cover, thus reproducing the writing on the subjacent layers of paper.
    2. Any duplicate.

Example Sentences

  • The secretary prepared several carbon copies of the contract for the meeting.
  • Before digital printers, businesses relied on carbon copies to keep records.
  • He handed out carbon copies so everyone had the same information.
  • The clerk filed the original letter and kept the carbon copies for backup.
  • They discovered the old carbon copies yellowed and fragile in the archive.

On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to carbon copies, such as: alter egos, analogs, analogues, antitheses, approximations, archetypes, carbons.

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