enumerate | Definition of enumerate

Synonyms and Antonyms of enumerate

1 to specify one after another

I proceeded to enumerate the reasons why I would be justified in filing a lawsuit for negligence

Synonyms of enumerate

detail, itemize, list, numerate, recite, reel off, rehearse, tick (off)

Words Related to enumerate

tabulate, tally

catalog (or catalogue), inventory

chart, diagram, graph

calculate, compute, estimate, figure, reckon

cite, mention, name

Near Antonyms of enumerate

2 to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added

there were more birds hovering about the bird feeder than I could possibly enumerate

Synonyms of enumerate

count, number, tell

Words Related to enumerate

add (up), tally, total

calculate, compute, reckon, table, tabulate

check, mark, tick (off)

3 to make a list of

let's enumerate the top ten reasons why Top Ten lists have gotten out of hand

Synonyms of enumerate

inventory, itemize, list, numerate

Words Related to enumerate

count, mark, number

check (off), tick (off)