Caption and Explanation

Caption

Caption noun - An explanation or description accompanying a pictorial illustration.

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Explanation and caption are semantically related. in title topic. In some cases you can use "Explanation" instead a noun "Caption", when it comes to topics like heading.

Nearby Word: captious

Explanation

Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.

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Synonyms for Explanation

Caption and explanation are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Caption" with "Explanation", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: explain, explanatory, explaining

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How words are described

good	good caption	good explanation
better	better caption	better explanation
similar	similar caption	similar explanation
brief	brief caption	brief explanation
Other adjectives: short, current, standard, original, accurate, new, final, less, different, on-screen.

Both words in one sentence

Explanation This caption appears on many entries in Wrestle Crap when the previous caption ends with a question being set up.

Source: Memes / Professional Wrestling
Explanation In the background animation for Para Q, one of the rapidly-flashing images is of a dog with the caption "DOGY".

Source: Memes / Video Games
Explanation (MASSIVE spoilers for the movie and for Game of Thrones) A caption for the scene where Hans is about to strike down Elsa after he induces a nasty Heroic B.S.O.D.

Source: Memes / Animated Film

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Explanation and Caption. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/explanation

Caption & Explanation. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/explanation>.

Explanation or Caption. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/explanation.