Synonyms for Quotation
Definition of quotation
- noun
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
- a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
- a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
5 synonyms found
Writing tips for "quotation"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like citation, credit, mention can replace "quotation" 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 5 alternatives available, "quotation" 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.
"Quotation" in song lyrics
See how quotation is used in real songs:
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"a.p. 20gouthey 20quotation"
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"a.p. gouthey quotation"
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"a jerk remains a jerk quotation"
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