option
The word “option” has 2 syllables: op-tion
It's pronounced as /ˈɑp.ʃən/
What is synonym and antonym for option?
In the thesaurus, “option” has 70 synonyms and 9 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for option along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for option
- accessary
- accessory
- accompaniment
- accouterment
- accoutrement
- adapter
- adaptor
- add-on
- additive
- adjunct
- adornment
- alternative
- amenity
- appendage
- appliance
- appurtenances
- attachment
- auxiliary
- bells and whistles
- choice
- complement
- decoration
- determination
- discernment
- discretion
- doodad
- druthers
- election
- embellishment
- embroidery
- enhancement
- equipment
- extra
- filler
- free will
- frill
- furnishings
- garnish
- incidental
- inclination
- judgement
- judgment
- liberty
- liking
- luxury
- nonessential
- nonnecessity
- ornament
- paraphernalia
- partiality
- penchant
- perspicacity
- pick
- predilection
- preference
- proclivity
- propensity
- say
- selection
- subsidiary
- supplement
- tendency
- trappings
- trim
- trimming
- voice
- volition
- vote
- way
- will
Antonyms for option
- coercion
- duress
- duty
- essential
- force
- necessity
- obligation
- requirement
- requisite
Meanings of option
- noun
- One of a set of choices that can be made.
- The freedom or right to choose.
- A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile.
- verb
- To purchase an option on something.
- To configure, by setting an option.
Example Sentences
- You have the option to choose between two different plans.
- Taking the bus is a convenient option for commuting.
- The best option might be to wait until tomorrow.
- They offered me the option to work remotely or in the office.
- Buying a used car was the more affordable option for her budget.
On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to option, such as: accessary, accessory, accompaniment, accouterment, accoutrement, adapter, adaptor.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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