excerpt - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for excerpt ?

Here are the synonyms for excerpt , a list of similar words for excerpt from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a passage selected from a larger work

Synonyms

• excerpt
• excerption
• extract
• selection

More generic

• passage

More specific

• analecta
• analects
• chrestomathy
• citation
• clipping
• cut
• cutting
• newspaper clipping
• press clipping
• press cutting
• quotation
• quote
• track

Verb

take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

Synonyms

• excerpt
• extract
• take out

More generic

• choose
• pick out
• select
• take

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