Synonyms for Post & Similar Words
Definition of post
- noun
- the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
- military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post"
- a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
13 synonyms found
Writing tips for "post"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like base, berth, brand can replace "post" 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.
With 13 alternatives available, "post" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Post" in song lyrics
See how post is used in real songs:
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"Cause I'm playin the high post"
3rd Bass — Wordz of Wizdom -
"Like G's we coast til homey past the post"
Above the Law — Adventures of . . . -
"Slacker bounded imitated tabloid headlined with the post"
Aesop Rock — Daylight