reads

The word “reads” has 1 syllable: reads

It's pronounced as /ɹiːdz/

What is synonym and antonym for reads?

In the thesaurus, “reads” has 47 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for reads

alerts
announces
anticipates
apprehends
augurs
bodes
browses
calls
cautions
comprehends
deciphers
declares
devours
divines
forbodes
forebodes
forecasts
foreknows
foresees
foretells
forewarns
gets
grasps
heralds
makes
makes out
perceives
peruses
portends
predicts
presages
proclaims
prognosticates
promises
proofreads
prophesies
rereads
reviews
scans
sees
skims
speed-reads
studies
turns over
understands
vaticinates
warns

Antonyms for reads

describes
narrates
recites
recounts
relates
reports
tells

Meanings of reads

noun
1. A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
2. (in combination) Something to be read; a written work.
3. A person's interpretation or impression of something.
4. An instance of reading.
verb
1. To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
2. To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
3. To read work(s) written by (a named author).
4. To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.
5. To consist of certain text.
6. Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
7. To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
8. (usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
9. To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
10. To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal).
11. (except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
12. To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
13. To think, believe; to consider (that).
14. To advise; to counsel. See rede.
15. To tell; to declare; to recite.
16. To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
17. To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.

Example Sentences

She always reads a chapter before bed.
He reads the newspaper every morning at breakfast.
The software reads data from the file automatically.
My little brother reads surprisingly well for his age.
The sign clearly reads "Do Not Enter."

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