By heart and By rote

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By heart

By heart adverb - By committing to memory.

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By rote is a synonym for by heart in from memory topic. In some cases you can use "By rote" instead an adverb phrase "By heart", when it comes to topics like from or by memory.

By rote

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Synonyms for By rote

By heart is a synonym for by rote in automatically topic. You can use "By heart" instead an adverb phrase "By rote", if it concerns topics such as from memory.

Mutual synonyms

pat
backward
verbatim
word for word
automatically
mechanically
by memory
word-perfect
mindlessly
unthinkingly
without thinking
off pat
from memory
off by heart
parrot-fashion
from or by memory
par coeur
without book

Related pairs

pat and by heart
pat and by rote
backward and by heart
backward and by rote
verbatim and by heart
verbatim and by rote
word for word and by heart
word for word and by rote
automatically and by heart
automatically and by rote
mechanically and by heart
mechanically and by rote
by memory and by heart
by memory and by rote

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