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synonymous

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"Same in meaning"

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10 lettersPronunciation /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted mnnoossuyyStarts with SEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (of words) meaning the same or nearly the same

Word origin

From Medieval Latin synōnymus, from Ancient Greek συνώνυμος (sunṓnumos). By surface analysis, synonym + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • He was not far wrong, for nothing strikes me more forcibly than the universal tendency to grumble: conversation and complaint are synonymous terms.
  • Jews and Israel are not synonymous; nor is support for Palestine synonymous with anti-Semitism; nor is questioning the orthodoxy of the Republican party, which the majority of us do with relish, an insult to Jewry.
  • For much of the time that incels have self-described as such, their collective worldview has been synonymous with the ‘blackpill’.

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