Synonyms for
W
Definition
W is a letter of the alphabet.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- word of mouth
- word for word
- lost for words
- spread the word
- watch your word
- word on the street
- get the word out
Word family
Usage note
The word 'word' can refer to a single unit of language or to a promise or statement. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
Example sentences
- I wrote the letter W on my paper.
- We sang the alphabet song and W was a part of it.
- Do you know what sound the letter W makes?
- I like the way the letter W looks in my handwriting.
- I can spell the word 'water' with the letter W.
Quotes
W is the only letter in the alphabet that has three syllables.
The letter W is used less frequently in the English language than the letters A, E, I, O, and U.
I always get confused about whether to say 'double-u' or 'double-v' for the letter W.