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discovery

The word “discovery” has 4 syllables: dis-co-ver-y

It's pronounced as /dɪˈskʌvəri/

What is synonym and antonym for discovery?

In the thesaurus, “discovery” has 21 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for discovery

Antonyms for discovery

  • concealment
  • disappearance
  • hiding
  • loss

Meanings of discovery

  • noun
    1. Something discovered.
    2. The discovering of new things.
    3. An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation.
    4. A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
    5. Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.

Example Sentences

  • The discovery of penicillin revolutionized medicine.
  • Her discovery of the ancient manuscript excited historians.
  • The scientist shared his discovery with the research team.
  • Every discovery leads to more questions and curiosity.
  • The archaeologists celebrated the discovery of the hidden tomb.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to discovery, such as: awareness, breakthrough, concealment, creation, detection, disappearance, disclosure.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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