SCHEMATIC: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SCHEMATIC?

Need another word that means the same as “schematic”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “schematic” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Schematic” are: conventional, formal, simplistic, oversimplified, oversimple, formulaic, unimaginative, schematic drawing

Schematic as a Noun

Definitions of "Schematic" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “schematic” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• Diagram of an electrical or mechanical system.
• (in technical contexts) a schematic diagram, in particular of an electric or electronic circuit.

Synonyms of "Schematic" as a noun (1 Word)

schematic drawing

Diagram of an electrical or mechanical system.

Usage Examples of "Schematic" as a noun

• Only a few manufacturers provide schematics with their gear.

Schematic as an Adjective

Definitions of "Schematic" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “schematic” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Represented in simplified or symbolic form.
• (of a diagram or other representation) symbolic and simplified.
• (of thought, ideas, etc.) simplistic or formulaic in character.

Synonyms of "Schematic" as an adjective (7 Words)

conventional	(of a bid) intended to convey a particular meaning according to an agreed convention. West made a conventional bid showing a hand with at least 5 spades.
formal	Being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements as e g of formal dress. A formal dinner party.
formulaic	Constituting or containing a set form of words. Formulaic disposable pop.
oversimple	Lacking sophistication and subtlety. An oversimple theory of human nature.
oversimplified	Simplified to such an extent that a distorted impression is given. An oversimplified view of human personality.
simplistic	Treating complex issues and problems as if they were much simpler than they really are. A simplistic theory of the universe.
unimaginative	Dealing only with concrete facts. He was an unimaginative leader.

Usage Examples of "Schematic" as an adjective

• Freeman constructs a highly schematic reading of the play.
• This concept is shown in schematic form in Figure 1.
• Schematic diagrams.

Associations of "Schematic" (30 Words)

architect	Someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings. The architects of the reform programme.
artwork	Photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication. The technology can produce finished artwork for anything from press ads to corporate brochures.
blueprint	Make a blueprint of. The landscape architect blueprinted a ten year plan for regeneration of the magnificent formal gardens.
cartography	The making of maps and charts.
chart	Plot a course on a chart. The pilot found his craft taking a route he had not charted.
chiaroscuro	An effect of contrasted light and shadow. The chiaroscuro of cobbled streets.
crayon	Draw with a crayon or crayons. A child crayoning in a colouring book.
diagram	Schedule the operations of a locomotive or train according to a diagram. A diagram of the living room.
draft	Select a player for a sports team through the draft. He took a sleeping draft.
draftsmanship	The creation of artistic pictures or diagrams.
drawing	The art or activity of making drawings. Drawings of abstract forms.
exploded	(of a diagram) showing the components of a mechanism in the normal relative positions but slightly separated from each other. Teams are analysing fragments from the two exploded bombs.
flowchart	A diagram of the sequence of operations in a computer program or an accounting system.
graffiti	Write or draw graffiti on something. He graffitied his tag on a window and door.
graph	Plot upon a graph.
graphic	Of or relating to the graphic arts British Book News. A graphic account of the riots.
imagery	Visual images collectively. The film s religious imagery.
machination	A plot or scheme.
maneuver	A military training exercise. She maneuvered herself into the directorship.
map	Depict as if on a map. Map the genes.
mimesis	The deliberate imitation of the behaviour of one group of people by another group as a factor in social change. Barth has always detached his use of plot from mimesis.
mimetic	Exhibiting mimicry. The mimetic tendency of infancy.
painting	The occupation of a house painter. An oil painting.
picture	Represent in a photograph or picture. The author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland.
plat	Make a plat of. He bought back the site platted it and named it after his realtor.
plot	The main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence. The dependent variable s points are plotted on the Y axis.
representation	A statement or allegation. A striking representation of a vase of flowers.
smoothed	Made smooth by ironing.
strategically	In a way that relates to the achievement of long-term or overall aims and interests. Strategically important ports.
technicolor	A trademarked method of making color motion pictures.