Synonyms for Alteration
Definition of alteration
noun
- an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
- the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "alteration"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like adjustment, change, modification can replace "alteration" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Alteration" in song lyrics
See how alteration is used in real songs:
-
"In self-defense we hem 'em up, a tailored alteration"
Dilated Peoples — You Can't Hide, You Can't Run -
"adularia alteration"
AOL — AOL -
"foward shoulder pattern alteration"
AOL — AOL