carbon copy

The phrase “carbon copy” has 4 syllables: car-bon cop-y

It's pronounced as /ˈkɑr.bən ˌkɑ.pi/


What is synonym and antonym for carbon copy?

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

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


Synonyms for carbon copy

Antonyms for carbon copy

  • antithesis
  • archetype
  • converse
  • opposite
  • original
  • prototype
  • reverse

Meanings of carbon copy

  • 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.
  • verb
    1. To create a carbon copy of.
    2. To send a duplicate copy of an email to.

Example Sentences

  • He filed the original letter and kept the carbon copy for his records.
  • The report came with a neatly typed carbon copy underneath.
  • She sent him a carbon copy of the agreement for his reference.
  • The carbon copy made it easy to share notes with the entire team.
  • It felt strange reading the faded carbon copy from decades ago.

On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to carbon copy, such as: alter ego, analog, analogue, antithesis, approximation, archetype, carbon.

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Related Words

facsimile

  • Photostat
  • Xerox
  • alter ego
  • analog
  • analogue
  • approximation
  • carbon
  • carbon copy
  • chip off old block
  • clone
  • companion
  • copy
  • copycat
  • counterfeit
  • counterpart
  • dead ringer
  • ditto
  • doppelganger
  • double
  • dummy
  • dupe
  • duplicate
  • duplication
  • effigy
  • equal
  • equivalent
  • extra
  • fake
  • fellow
  • fetch
  • forgery
  • image
  • imitation
  • impression
  • imprint
  • knockoff
  • likeness
  • look-alike
  • match
  • mate
  • mimeo
  • miniature
  • mirror
  • mirror image
  • mock
  • mock-up
  • parallel
  • phoney
  • phony
  • photocopy
  • picture
  • portrait
  • portrayal
  • print
  • re-creation
  • reconstruction
  • reduplication
  • reincarnation
  • replica
  • replication
  • repro
  • reproduction
  • reserve
  • ringer
  • rip-off
  • rubber stamp
  • semblance
  • shadow
  • sham
  • simulation
  • spare
  • spit
  • spitting image
  • stat
  • transcript
  • twin
  • version

identical twin

echoing

faking

half


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