Synonyms of paraphrasing

paraphrasing

verb

present participle of paraphrase

as in translating

to express something (as a text or statement) in different words

could you paraphrase your diagnosis of my medical condition, using simpler language?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• translating
• summarizing
• restating
• rephrasing
• rewording
• reiterating
• recapitulating
• summing up
• boiling down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• quoting
• repeating
• echoing
• copying
• reproducing
• transcribing