单词 | synonymous |
释义 | synonymous (once / 2417 pages) adj If two words are synonymous, they mean the same thing. You tried to convince her that "love" and "chocolate" were not synonymous, but it was no use. In addition to describing words with the same or similar meanings, you can use the adjective synonymous to describe things that are similar in a more figurative way. Summer is synonymous with picnics, playing outside, and days at the beach. Summer is also synonymous with ants, skinned knees, and sunburn! WORD FAMILYsynonymous: synonymity, synonymously, synonymousness+/synonym: synonymous, synonyms USAGE EXAMPLESFor some Maryland police departments, such as in Baltimore County, the Public Information Act is synonymous with policy regarding the footage. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) The winner of this battle will determine whether the Trump name forever becomes synonymous with climate heroism or villainy. The Guardian(Dec 12, 2016) As J.J. became synonymous with “Star Wars” and more of a household name and face, the inquiries increased. Salon(Dec 11, 2016) adj (of words) meaning the same or nearly the same Syn|Ant similar (of words) expressing closely related meanings substitutable(of words) interchangeable in a given context without changing the import of the expression antonymous of words: having opposite meanings complementaryof words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other contradictoryof words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false contraryof words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false contrastive, incompatibleof words so related that one contrasts with the other converseof words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other |
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