Synonyms and Antonyms of pattern
1
a unit of decoration that is repeated all over something (as a fabric)
- a coverlet with a nosegay of tiny pink roses as the pattern
2
a usual manner of behaving or doing
- her daily pattern begins with coffee and a bagel every morning for breakfast
addiction
disposition
bent, inclination, proclivity, set, tendency, tenor, turn
bag, convention, form, mode, style
usage, use
deportment, manners, mores
drill, groove, jog trot, regime (also régime), regimen, rote, routine, rut
affectation, airs, pose
attribute, characteristic, mark, trait
eccentricity, kink, oddity, peculiarity, quirk, singularity, tic
3
an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity
- with her, everything must be done strictly according to pattern
daily dozen, regimen
housekeeping
custom, fashion, habit, practice (also practise), trick, wont
approach, manner, method, procedure, strategy, style, tack, technique, way
design, plan, program, scheme
convention, policy, tradition
4
the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged
- many of the artist's paintings use the same pattern of a lone figure surrounded by a vast landscape
arrangement, composition, configuration, constellation, design, form, format, getup, layout, makeup, ordonnance
