Synonyms for Trend
Definition of trend
noun
- a general direction in which something tends to move; "the shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the stock market"
- general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"
- a general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad movement of the electorate to the right"
12 synonyms found
Writing tips for "trend"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like course, curve, cut can replace "trend" 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, "trend" 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.
"Trend" in song lyrics
See how trend is used in real songs:
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"freak I'm a real rap cat, hoe I'm not a trend"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — 4AM - BAY BRIDGE MUSIC -
"Oh yes, it sets quite a trend"
Anotha Level f/ Pharcyde — Phat-T -
"Who wanna start a trend, when it shouldn't even be a trend"
Arsonists — Backdraft