books

NOUN

account

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bill book charge check record report statement

STRONG

IOU balance computation cuff grunt inventory invoice ledger reckoning register score tab tally

WEAK

bad news

NOUN

ledger

Synonyms

STRONG

daybook journal register

WEAK

record book

NOUN

literature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

article biography brochure composition drama essay history information leaflet lore novel pamphlet poetry prose research story

STRONG

abstract belles-lettres classics comment critique discourse discussion disquisition dissertation exposition findings humanities letters lit observation paper report summary theme thesis tract treatise treatment writings

WEAK

literary works précis written work

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance

STRONG

quiet silence

WEAK

speech

Example Sentences

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Financial-advice books inevitably attach warning labels to protect the authors should their suggestions blow up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Students and young people aren’t engaging with books like they used to.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Over the course of his career, Serhant has sold more than $15 billion worth of real estate and authored several books on sales and entrepreneurship.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Investment banks are trading at historically high multiples, Kotowski and Coffey said, with baked in estimates of booming merger activity and strong trading books.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

My school backpack is slumped against the wall, still filled with the binders, books, and folders I cleared out of my locker.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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