---
title: "Delete a synonym set"
method: DELETE
path: "/synonym_sets/{synonymSetName}"
tags: ["synonyms"]
---

# Delete a synonym set

`DELETE /synonym_sets/{synonymSetName}`

Delete a specific synonym set by its name

## Path parameters

- `synonymSetName` string, required

## Response `200`

Synonym set successfully deleted

- SynonymSetDeleteSchema
  - `name` string, required — Name of the deleted synonym set

## Other responses

- `404` — Synonym set not found

## Changes

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- **2025-10-14** `3bc6fc9b6132` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2022-08-04** `6c2fe01b69bc` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/typesense/apis/typesense-api/changes/synonym_sets/:synonymSetName/delete.md)

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