Synonyms for
Screenshot
Definition
A screenshot is a picture taken of a computer or phone screen to show what is on it at a certain time.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Common collocations
- take a screenshot
- save a screenshot
- share a screenshot
- edit a screenshot
- capture a screenshot
- delete a screenshot
- full-page screenshot
Word family
noun screenshot
verb screenshot
Usage note
While 'screenshot' is commonly used as a noun, it is also increasingly used as a verb. It refers to an image of what is displayed on a computer or mobile device screen.
Example sentences
- I took a screenshot of the funny text message my friend sent me.
- The teacher asked us to take a screenshot of our completed homework.
- I needed to take a screenshot of the error message to show the IT department.
- She sent me a screenshot of the restaurant menu so I could see what they had.
- He took a screenshot of the website so he could remember the information later.
Quotes
A screenshot is worth a thousand words.
A screenshot a day keeps the confusion away.
A screenshot is a snapshot of your computer's soul.