Excerpt
Excerpt noun - A part taken from a longer work.
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Synonyms for Excerpt
Text and excerpt are semantically related in subject topic. In some cases you can use "Text" instead a noun "Excerpt".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| full | full excerpt | full text |
| particular | particular excerpt | particular text |
| brief | brief excerpt | brief text |
| short | short excerpt | short text |
| Other adjectives: original, small, actual, little, translated. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Naturally, nothing even remotely resembling the excerpt can be found in the actual text.
Source: Covers Always Lie -
Encyclopedia Exposita: Many of the novels start with an excerpt from a historical or religious text that provides relevant Back Story for the book in question.
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Excerpt from text: His knee jerked and he felt blood trickle down his leg.
Source: Eye Scream / Video Games
Cite this Source
Text and Excerpt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/text
Excerpt & Text. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/text>.
Text or Excerpt. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/text.
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