as in compilations
a collection of writings
an anthology of American short stories
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of anthologies
To honor that marker, there will be special issues, two new anthologies, a film festival, an exhibition of New Yorker art and archive materials.
—
David Remnick, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
With a career spanning more than five decades, Giovanni wove the fabric of the Black experience into poetry, essays, children’s books and anthologies.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
This season offers plentiful options, with in-depth biographies, thematic histories, and exhaustive anthologies among the choices.
—Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
Last but not least, Wong has been organizing for disability justice, writing about her own experiences with disability, and platforming other disabled writers for years, both through the anthologies she’s edited and through Disability Visibility Project.
—James Factora, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
David Remnick, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
With a career spanning more than five decades, Giovanni wove the fabric of the Black experience into poetry, essays, children’s books and anthologies.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
This season offers plentiful options, with in-depth biographies, thematic histories, and exhaustive anthologies among the choices.
—Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
Last but not least, Wong has been organizing for disability justice, writing about her own experiences with disability, and platforming other disabled writers for years, both through the anthologies she’s edited and through Disability Visibility Project.
—James Factora, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Anthologies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anthologies. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share