Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A section of writing dealing with a particular idea, usually made up of several sentences.
Paragraph
/ˈpærəɡrɑːf/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
Please read the first paragraph out loud.This paragraph explains the author's main idea about happiness.
Etymology:
The word paragraph comes from the Greek paragraphos, meaning short stroke in the margin, a line, or stroke drawn at the side from para- representation + graphein to write, originally referring to commentary or marginal notes.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
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