Synonyms of omission

omission

noun

ō-ˈmi-shən 

as in deletion

something left out

the disk contains a selection of deleted scenes, and a couple of the omissions greatly add to the intelligibility of the movie's plot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deletion
• elision
• elimination
• negligence
• skip
• neglect
• reduction
• blank
• lapse
• subtraction
• default
• oversight
• deduction
• failure
• delinquency
• slip
• condensation
• abbreviation
• dereliction
• pretermission

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inclusion
• addition
• increase
• expansion
• increment
• gain
• rise
• supplement
• augmentation
• plus
• accrual
• accretion
• raise
• boost
• addendum
• more

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of omission

Anchor Antoinette Antonio took it in stride, admitting later to the station's oversight and thanking a TikTok user for letting them and 300,000 others know of the omission. —Mike Deehan, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024

Several notable omissions from the NYFCC winners’ list reflect the awards season’s unpredictability. —Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024

The omission is potentially significant because Fox is the top TV outlet for Republicans, and Hegseth’s confirmation hinges on Republican senators. —Brian Stelter, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024

That’s a huge omission because consensus decision-making has paralyzed the talks, said Erin Simon, an expert on plastics and packaging at the World Wildlife Fund. —Jennifer McDermott, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024