Synonyms of compendium

compendium

noun

kəm-ˈpen-dē-əm 

as in compilation

a collection of writings

a book entirely devoted to poodles—a compendium of writings by breeders, trainers, and others in love with the breed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compilation
• anthology
• album
• reader
• miscellany
• florilegium
• almanac
• collectanea
• archives
• symposium
• sourcebook
• chapbook
• ana
• casebook
• library
• garland
• digest
• corpus
• analects
• miscellanea

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of compendium

So consider this an anthology of top architectural attractions, a compendium of cultural wonders, and a shortlist of the most sure-to-impress natural scenery on the planet. —Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 26 Nov. 2024

Rather than an interrogation of the beliefs of particular people at a particular place and time, Tokarczuk’s novel presents an undifferentiated compendium of eternal misogyny. —Robert Rubsam, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2024

And the Fed’s own Beige Book was nothing more than a compendium of emerging softness in consumption. —Robert Barone, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024

Courtesy of Prime Video Tolkien expounded upon the powers of the rings in a letter gathered in a compendium. —Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 12 Sep. 2024