Synonyms of copy
16 similar words · 2 opposite words
Another word for copy is replica. Other synonyms of copy are duplicate, facsimile, image, replication and reproduction. The opposite of copy is original.
Synonyms and similar words for copy
nounMore synonyms
- duplicateOne that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy.
- facsimileA copy or reproduction.
- fake
- forgery
- imageA file that contains all information needed to produce a live working copy. (See disk image and image copy.).
- likeness
- phony
- reduplication
- replicaAn exact copy.
- replicationCopy; reproduction.
- reproductionA copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.
- sham
- simulacrum
Opposite of copy
nounMore antonyms
- originalAn object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
verbMore antonyms
- miscopyTo copy incorrectly; to copy with mistakes.
Meaning of copy
- noun The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
- noun The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.
- noun An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
copy in other languages
Questions about synonyms of copy
- What is another word for copy?
- Copy has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as replica, duplicate, facsimile, image, replication and reproduction.
- What is the opposite of copy?
- The opposite of copy is original.
- What does copy mean?
- Copy means the result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: copy (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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