Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Synonyms of excerpt Find synonyms for: Noun 1. excerpt, excerption, extract, selection, passage usage: a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings" Verb 1. excerpt, extract, take out, choose, take, select, pick out usage: take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of excerpt (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stygian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language