Synonyms for Message & Similar Words

Definition of message

noun
  1. a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
  2. what a communication that is about something is about
verb
  1. send a message to; "She messaged the committee"

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Writing tips for "message"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like content, substance can replace "message" 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.

"Message" in song lyrics

See how message is used in real songs:

  • "L.S.D. flashed the message"
    Aesop Rock — The Greatest Pac-Man Victory in History
  • "Till my angel wit the beautiful red locks gave me the message"
    Aesop Rock — No Splash
  • "Glyphics, now the whole world can read the message"
    Afu-Ra — Whirlwind Thru Cities

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