0 a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language:
The words "small" and "little" are synonyms.
1 a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase:
Pleasant and agreeable are synonyms.
The synonyms file provides more specific information so that the generation of certain irrelevant concepts can be avoided.
Although substitutes for finalize can be found among complete, conclude, make final, and put into final form, none of these is an exact synonym.
The unique referential role of else is then highlighted by contrasting it with its closest synonym, namely other.
These cases indicate that the relationship between else and its near synonym other is not a subset relationship, but an intersecting one.
When speaking of chemistry as an art, chemists used the term primarily as a synonym for craft.
Each word is paired with a synonym together with a distractor item.
We also use the synonyms certainly and impossible for these two operations.
The term internalization is but a slightly disguised synonym of ingestion.
