Synonyms for Record
Definition of record
noun
- anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events; "the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques"
- sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
- the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had; "at 9-0 they have the best record in their league"
12 synonyms found
Writing tips for "record"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like book, commemorate, disc can replace "record" 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 12 alternatives available, "record" 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.
"Record" in song lyrics
See how record is used in real songs:
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"Bend you out and wear you out on my own record"
5th Ward Weebie f/ Kane & Abel, Mystikal — Show Dat Work -
"Revolution ain't them beats you record"
7L & Esoteric — Mercy Killing -
"Yell out, run down the record"
9th Prince — Stand Proud