Tantamount

C1 16+

Synonyms of tantamount

Antonyms of tantamount

Collocations of tantamount

tantamount to
Frequency: 90 %

His betrayal was tantamount to treason.

almost tantamount
Frequency: 70 %

Her success was almost tantamount to a miracle.

virtually tantamount
Frequency: 60 %

The new policy was virtually tantamount to a total ban.

nearly tantamount
Frequency: 50 %

His actions were nearly tantamount to admitting guilt.

practically tantamount
Frequency: 40 %

The decision was practically tantamount to surrender.

Idiomatic Expressions for tantamount

  • Phrase: be tantamount to
    Meaning: be equivalent to or have the same effect as
    Usage: His refusal to apologize was tantamount to admitting guilt.