is

The word “is” has 1 syllable: is

It's pronounced as /ɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for is?

In the thesaurus, “is” has 85 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for is

  • abides
  • arises
  • awaits
  • bears
  • befalls
  • betides
  • breaks
  • breathes
  • categorizes
  • chances
  • classes
  • classifies
  • codifies
  • comes
  • comes about
  • comes down
  • comes off
  • comes to pass
  • comes up
  • commands
  • compartmentalizes
  • continues
  • cooks
  • counts
  • develops
  • does
  • dwells
  • endures
  • exists
  • falls out
  • flourishes
  • follows
  • goes down
  • goes off
  • goes on
  • grades
  • groups
  • hangs around
  • happens
  • haps
  • holds on
  • holds up
  • installs
  • instates
  • intervenes
  • kicks
  • lasts
  • leads
  • lies
  • lives
  • materializes
  • moves
  • occurs
  • overlooks
  • passes
  • persists
  • places
  • posts
  • proceeds
  • prospers
  • ranks
  • rates
  • remains
  • resides
  • rests
  • results
  • rises
  • rules
  • runs on
  • seeds
  • separates
  • sets
  • sits
  • sorts
  • stands
  • stations
  • stays
  • sticks around
  • subsists
  • survives
  • tarries
  • thrives
  • transpires
  • turns out
  • waits

Antonyms for is

Example Sentences

  • She is a talented musician.
  • The sky is clear today.
  • This book is very interesting.
  • He is always punctual for meetings.
  • My favorite color is blue.

On this page you'll find 106 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to is, such as: abates, abides, arises, awaits, bears, befalls, betides.

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

Related Words

dawns

occurs

  • action
  • appear
  • arise
  • arises
  • be found
  • be present
  • befall
  • befalls
  • betide
  • betides
  • breaks
  • chance
  • chances
  • come about
  • come off
  • come to one
  • come to pass
  • comes
  • comes about
  • comes down
  • comes off
  • comes to pass
  • comes up
  • cook
  • cooks
  • crop up
  • dawn on
  • develop
  • develops
  • does
  • ensue
  • eventualize
  • eventuate
  • exist
  • expose
  • falls out
  • flash
  • follow
  • follows
  • go
  • goes down
  • goes off
  • goes on
  • happens
  • haps
  • hit
  • intervenes
  • is
  • jell
  • manifest
  • materialize
  • materializes
  • obtain
  • offer itself
  • passes
  • present itself
  • proceeds
  • result
  • results
  • reveal
  • rises
  • shake
  • show
  • smoke
  • spring to mind
  • strike
  • suggest itself
  • take place
  • transpire
  • transpires
  • turn out
  • turn up
  • turns out

ranks

  • alphabetizes
  • arrays
  • assorts
  • bracket
  • branch
  • breaks down
  • breed
  • catalogs
  • catalogues
  • categorizes
  • category
  • class
  • classes
  • classification
  • classifies
  • clumps
  • clusters
  • codifies
  • colligates
  • common run
  • common soldiery
  • common sort
  • compartmentalizes
  • compartments
  • counts
  • culls
  • description
  • digests
  • disposes
  • distinguishes
  • distributes
  • division
  • draws up
  • family
  • feather
  • files
  • forces
  • generation
  • genus
  • grade
  • grades
  • grassroots
  • group
  • groups
  • heading
  • identifies
  • ilk
  • indexes
  • installs
  • instates
  • is
  • kidney
  • kind
  • label
  • league
  • like
  • lists
  • majority
  • manner
  • marshalls
  • marshals
  • nature
  • order
  • orders
  • organizes
  • pegs
  • pigeonholes
  • places
  • plebeians
  • proletariat
  • race
  • ranges
  • rates
  • recategorizes
  • reclassifies
  • recognizes
  • refers
  • regroups
  • relegates
  • rubric
  • screens
  • section
  • seeds
  • separates
  • set
  • sets
  • shelves
  • sieves
  • sifts
  • sort
  • sorts
  • speciality
  • specialty
  • species
  • stands
  • subcategorizes
  • subclass
  • subdivision
  • subgroup
  • subspecies
  • systematizes
  • tier
  • title
  • type
  • types
  • variety
  • winnows

rates

goes on


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