Synonyms for paragraph
ˈpær əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑfpara·graph

Princeton's WordNet

1. paragraphverb

   one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

2. paragraphverb

   divide into paragraphs, as of text

   "This story is well paragraphed"

3. paragraphverb

   write about in a paragraph

   "All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper"

4. paragraphverb

   write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher

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1. paragraphnoun

   Synonyms:
   passage, clause, section of a discourse

2. paragraphnoun

   Synonyms:
   item (as in a newspaper), remark, short notice

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1. List of paraphrases for "paragraph":

   subsection, subparagraph, para, sub-paragraph, paragraphs, point, section, paragrafo, paragraphe, subitem, absatz, subrule, item, clause, subclause, §, sub-section, article, duan, op, sub-item, subregulation, para., paragaph

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1. Søren Kierkegaard, Asluttende uvidenskabeligt Efterskrift:

   Alas! While the speculative honourable professor explains the entire existence has he in distraction forgotten his own name, that he is a man, purely and simply a man, not a fantastic 38 of a paragraph.

2. Natt Garun:

   Why is this news important, and can you explain that to me in a paragraph? If it takes longer than a few sentences to get to the point, you've lost my interest.

3. Chris Roberts:

   That paragraph that's in there is one paragraph out of a lot of discussions, so there is context that is obviously missing which obviously I can't say anything about, it would appear from what I've seen that the federal guys took one paragraph out of a lot of discussions and a lot of meetings and notes and just chose that one as opposed to plenty of others.

4. Mary Clarks:

   You want to turn the page, there are wonderful sagas you can thoroughly enjoy a section and put it down. But if youre reading my book, I want you stuck with reading the next paragraph. The greatest compliment I can receive is, I read your darned book til 4 in the morning, and now Im tired. I say, Then you get your moneys worth.

5. Jennifer Aniston:

   The only reason I knew [that I had it] was because I went to get a prescription for glasses, i had to wear these Buddy Holly glasses. One had a blue lens and one had a red lens. And I had to read a paragraph, and they gave me a quiz, gave me 10 questions based on what I’d just read, and I think I got three right. Then they put a computer on my eyes, showing where my eyes went when I read. My eyes would jump four words and go back two words, and I also had a little bit of a lazy eye, like a crossed eye, which they always have to correct in photos.