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synonyms for literature

  • article
  • biography
  • brochure
  • composition
  • drama
  • essay
  • history
  • information
  • leaflet
  • lore
  • novel
  • pamphlet
  • poetry
  • prose
  • research
  • story
  • abstract
  • belles-lettres
  • books
  • classics
  • comment
  • critique
  • discourse
  • discussion
  • disquisition
  • dissertation
  • exposition
  • findings
  • humanities
  • letters
  • lit
  • observation
  • paper
  • report
  • summary
  • theme
  • thesis
  • tract
  • treatise
  • treatment
  • writings
  • literary works
  • précis
  • written work
On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to literature, such as: article, biography, brochure, composition, drama, and essay.

antonyms for literature

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  • ignorance
  • quiet
  • silence
  • speech
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If you want to understand the flamboyant family of objects that make up our solar system—from puny, sputtering comets to tremendous, ringed planets—you could start by immersing yourself in the technical terms that fill the scientific literature.
THESE IMAGES EXPOSE THE DARK SIDE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM - ISSUE 89: THE DARK SIDECOREY S. POWELLAUGUST 26, 2020NAUTILUS
Poway Unified anticipates bringing forward two new courses – ethnic studies and ethnic literature – to the school board for review, said Christine Paik, a spokeswoman for the district.
AS SCHOOL RESUMES, STUDENTS BRING RACIAL JUSTICE PUSH TO THE CLASSROOMKAYLA JIMENEZAUGUST 18, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
The book she completed after that trip, Coming of Age in Samoa, published in 1928, would be hailed as a classic in the literature on sexuality and adolescence.
GENDER IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT - ISSUE 88: LOVE & SEXCHARLES KINGAUGUST 5, 2020NAUTILUS
He also told Chemistry World he envisages the robots eventually being able to analyze the scientific literature to better guide their experiments.
THIS ROBOTIC CHEMIST DOES OVER 600 EXPERIMENTS A WEEK AND LEARNS FROM ITS OWN WORKEDD GENTJULY 13, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
Research also suggests that reading literature may help increase empathy and understanding of others’ experiences, potentially spurring better real-world behavior.
THE CASE FOR USING LITERATURE TO KICKSTART CONVERSATIONS ABOUT RACE AT WORKSARAH TODDJULY 12, 2020QUARTZ
Dunsworth found a more direct explanation when she dug into the literature on bone biology and development, focusing in particular on how those relate to hormones.
MALES ARE THE TALLER SEX. ESTROGEN, NOT FIGHTS FOR MATES, MAY BE WHY.CHRISTIE WILCOXJUNE 8, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
In fact, I’ve read literature that says the single biggest indicator of a failing marriage is a high level of contempt.
WHAT DOES COVID-19 MEAN FOR CITIES (AND MARRIAGES)? (EP. 410)STEPHEN J. DUBNERMARCH 26, 2020FREAKONOMICS
Glaeser’s work has also inspired a new generation of economists to further the literature on rent control.
WHY RENT CONTROL DOESN’T WORK (EP. 373 REBROADCAST)STEPHEN J. DUBNERMARCH 12, 2020FREAKONOMICS
We have this whole group of literature that says expansions don’t die of old age, and yet everybody thinks they do.
FED UP (EP. 390)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 26, 2019FREAKONOMICS
All along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
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