Word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.
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The truth is, the Japanese use synonyms instead of the words themselves.
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In considering pairs we have, without using the word, been studying synonyms.
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Sympathies and antipathies are but synonyms of prejudice, and indifference is impossible.
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This book offers synonyms that are apropos and definite rather than comprehensive.
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Greatness and Gall, genius and goose-speech, sound and sense have become synonyms.
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The words are synonyms, but come from different hemispheres of the world.
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Is that heaping together of synonyms or all but synonyms, mere tautology?
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Ilan explained to him about synonyms, drawing pictures of words as identical twins.
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They all called her Sally; the other two sisters had no diminutive synonyms.
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The subjoined paragraphs show entries in two different volumes upon synonyms:
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There were names which in their time were synonyms for courage and piety.
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If treason and rebellion are synonyms of democracy, we Americans are in danger.
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Such a method of studying synonyms must therefore yield large and tangible results.
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But you are not yet a perfectly trained hunter of synonyms.
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Thompson, the English authority, gives forty kinds, and one hundred and forty-eight synonyms.
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He had a taste for antithesis, but no grasp of synonyms.
