Synonyms for big - huge, grand, giant - and synonyms for small - tiny, petite, miniature - all imply *power*.
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There aren't that many synonyms for what they're talking about.
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Appositives act as synonyms for a juxtaposed word or phrase.
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I used synonyms to avoid the sounds I couldn't make.
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But often there are synonyms that might seem more neutral.
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" The study opens strong with a number of synonyms for "cool.
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Then he pauses to explain that "dick" and "cock" are synonyms.
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You can type a word and get a bunch of synonyms.
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There are three more synonyms, but I'll let you find them.
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But whatever some liberals think, "conservative" and "bigot" are not synonyms.
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" Think in terms of synonyms for the word before the "e.g.
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It also works as a straightforward thesaurus, providing synonyms and related words.
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Look in your dictionary and see the synonyms of the word 'black'.
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We shouldn't assume that joy, gratitude and kindness are synonyms for weakness.
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Change or overhaul can be more neutral synonyms in the news columns.
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GRAND, TITANIC, GIANT (which crosses TITANIC very elegantly), SUPER and GREAT are all synonyms for BIG, and in today's puzzle Ms. Burnikel and Mr. Gagliardo offer us a list of four movies whose titles begin with those synonyms.
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Those are synonyms, and they should be given some generosity and some leeway.
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Some are punny synonyms, usually in sequence or folded in on one another.
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You might think it's cool, but know that cool and good are not synonyms.
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When the young Israeli in "Synonyms" rushes through Paris, he keeps his head down.
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Furious, brilliant, exhausting, "Synonyms" is the story of a man in self-imposed exile.
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We're working to find synonyms based on the patent database, something that's domain specific.
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I think spying is a good English word that in fact doesn't have synonyms.
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As any online journalist will tell you, "engagement" and "sensationalism" are very often synonyms.
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Yet terms like "small" and "efficient" and "flexible" would come to seem like synonyms.
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In other words, those words are synonyms for "lot" -- HEAP, SLEW, PACK and MASS.
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Here's a hint: They're disguised in the starred clues as noun or verb synonyms.
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All of the synonyms for "whistleblower" in Merriam-Webster are negative—fink, rat, snitch, tattletale.
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Moralizing and wish fulfillment aside, history teaches that cinema and art need not be synonyms.
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Bantu speakers often get around this restriction by borrowing synonyms from other languages spoken nearby.
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Guardiola has spent his entire coaching career at clubs where crisis and defeat are synonyms.
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Indeed, Bostic said he had a hard time finding synonyms for "strong" to describe the economy.
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Once in France, he learned the language, he recalled, by obsessively studying a dictionary of synonyms.
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Reverso Synonyms is a thesaurus service that lets you learn new words and improve your vocabulary.
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Reverso Synonyms works with a dozen languages, including English, French, Spanish… It's a pretty straightforward product.
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A simple dictionary search of censure yields such synonyms as: condemn, criticize, blame, reprehend and rebuke.
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It provides a whole host of other useful features as well, including word definitions and synonyms.
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A thesaurus may list the two words as synonyms, but Day does not consider them interchangeable.
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Thinking of synonyms for words and other vocabulary tasks might measure this type of intelligence, Finke said.
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Those are all synonyms for marijuana — at least, they're the ones used at the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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"Hysterical, crazy, bold, fearless, humble, kind, adorable... all synonyms for Tim Conway," Lawrence said in a statement.
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I'd type a word into the command line and get synonyms and antonyms back with lightning speed.
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They're not just word-variance synonyms for "rich"; whereas there's nothing above privilege, no implied higher rung.
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A picture of moi is worth a thousand words... and most of them are synonyms of "flawless."
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For starters, nuclear weapons have always been synonyms for death, and people don't like thinking about death.
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She kept a leather-bound crossword puzzle dictionary, a kind of thesaurus with synonyms listed by length.
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All of the starred clues are synonyms for words you've heard before, but why are they there?
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A baseball broadcast is, as much as anything, a string of synonyms in a familiar, comforting cadence.
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Mr. Carson has no relevant experience for the job — unless you view "black" and "urban" as synonyms.
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The algorithm uses AI to suggest which words should be converted into synonyms to fool a machine.
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Let's start by calling it what it is: Dieting, restricting, cleansing — all these are synonyms for disordered eating.
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In an institution as vast and expensive as the American military, budget and strategy can often be synonyms.
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Rewrite the code with fewer synonyms, and you have more codons to devote to non-canonical amino acids.
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Tailoring one's fill so that synonyms are symmetrically partnered and then clued exactly the same is very impressive.
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All three, relating to fortifications, are either synonyms or not quite, depending on the fortifications maven you ask.
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Not long after that, I realized that the revealer words themselves were synonyms suggesting a rift — well, duh!
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While people often regard "stocks" and "investment" as synonyms, buying individual stocks is not a good strategy for everyone.
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Also, just look up the word "whistleblower" in the dictionary; the synonyms you see include [snitch, stoolie, rat fink].
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So, she suggests switching words you've already used with synonyms or moving your intro sentence deeper into the profile.
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One of the more straightforward types of puzzle themes is a list of words or phrases that contain synonyms.
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There are no synonyms listed to help you parse the technique of a Lebanese rapper or Algerian raï singer.
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LIKE synonyms camouflaged in phrases felt like a simple enough idea ... and wouldn't LIKE MINDED make a great revealer!
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Wordplay SUNDAY PUZZLE — There are all sorts of "-nyms" in language, with synonyms and antonyms being the best known.
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This way, you can fix problematic queries, tag your search results more appropriately to resurface interesting content or add synonyms.
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Currently, the feature only works on text, not images, and won't suggest synonyms you might want to snooze as well.
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Truce, cessation of hostilities, cease-fire, armistice — these terms are often used interchangeably these days, as if they were synonyms.
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Being conceptual could be associated with being symbolic, they're sort of synonyms and Symbols is an easy word to remember.
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This has been a P.S.A. about sexism, Hollywood, and ways to describe women without making them call themselves slut synonyms.
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Good, but the set I found meant that three synonyms would be at ends of phrases and two at beginnings.
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He delighted in etymology, synonyms and antonyms, slang, swear words, palindromes, anatomical terms, neologisms (but objected, in principle, to contractions).
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A double definition offers two synonyms that sound like a sentence but really are dual hints at the same answer.
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All other synonyms — impure, cheap, or improper — imply that the scene is prurient in some way, when it's very much not.
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I also keep a list of synonyms for common body parts, adjectives, and verbs that might come up during phone sex.
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If you look up the term "resist" and its synonyms, it's all about enduring something bad or weathering the proverbial storm.
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Rabelais was big on lists, making up many of the synonyms himself, and Urquhart had to find English words to match.
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This was news to me, and it got me thinking that there are quite a few underwear synonyms with wordplay potential.
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Ms. Lucido offers us a set of phrases whose first words are all synonyms for the word BUTT (as in derrière).
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This being 1950 in middle-class Texas, no one says the word "gay," or any of its less savory period synonyms.
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But when children see their parents cringe at the use of their sweary synonyms, they quickly pick up how powerful they are.
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While proptech is probably the leading term to describe this change, Business Insider and many others use it interchangeably with its synonyms.
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BUCK is not one of the more outlandish synonyms for cash — at least not by simoleon standards — and it's still used today.
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"Synonyms" is the latest full-length feature from Lapid, whose exploration of Israeli identity in his movies is politically diagnostic rather than didactic.
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To read Richardson is to enter a moral universe in which the terms "virtue" and "honesty" are used, unironically, as synonyms for virginity.
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It's interesting here that Republicans tended to use words that have more positive connotations, while Democrats often chose synonyms with more negative connotations.
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In white on red, "Drool" (19693) messily enumerates synonyms for nonsense, while its title summons the liquidity of both paint and aged mouths.
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Besides sentence structure, Ludwig also provides definitions, synonyms, and real-world examples to help you not just improve your vocabulary, but write more intentionally.
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Outside of popular culture all synonyms for "blackness" in the dictionary are nasty and negative, while every synonym for "whiteness" is positive and beautiful.
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And what they are telling you is that they are, collectively, homophones (soundalikes) of synonyms for the full answer that goes in that slot.
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"'Impulsiveness' and 'Donald Trump' are synonyms," said Timothy L. O'Brien, the author of a biography of Trump and the executive editor of Bloomberg View.
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I'm not talking about shyness or self-doubt or any of those other near-synonyms of the word; I mean that I forgot myself.
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The worst traits attributed to Virgo, denatured, reveal themselves to be synonyms for the words you lean on to fudge facts on a résumé.
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Then there are other thesaurus synonyms for "good" that we don't normally use in reference to employment numbers, but which are apropos this month.
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But a puzzle in which EVERY clue and answer are direct synonyms can be a yawn, too, so qualifiers can be a useful tool.
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In places, the list reads like a thesaurus for synonyms for the entire range of emotions a banker or client could experience in the workplace.
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" Ressa told CNN on Thursday, after news of the charges against her emerged, that she had "long run out of synonyms for the word 'ridiculous.
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Later that week, at home, I made a list of synonyms for "talk," and the other entries fell into place, all conveniently the same length.
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To make it easier for you to follow along, the theme here is song synonyms consistently in the second position of two-word phrases: i.e.
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It's a relief to hear, after listening to all the tortured synonyms reporters come up with to try to avoid calling it what it is.
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In an effort to defend himself, he sent a message Thursday on Twitter listing synonyms for the word "accident" — tragedy, loss, disaster, disgrace and misfortune.
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Mr. Guzzetta takes aim at baseball phraseology and offers us three synonyms for swinging at and missing a ball in baseball: WHIFF, FAN and STRIKE.
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The platform distinguishes synonyms and word variances when making this score, but the employer can search using any narrow phrase or word they choose, Wei said.
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VIGELAND: Some other "song" synonyms are RECORD, TRACK, NUMBER or even SONG itself, if we can find a phrase that uses SONG with a different meaning.
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The genetic code uses 61 codons to code for just 20 amino acids; in some cases there are six codon "synonyms" for a given amino acid.
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At least Instagram tells me it's testing type-ahead blocking so users won't be able to easily discover drug synonyms and phrases that would surface dealers.
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Then the diction is gently rephrased, with synonyms swapped in for non-essential words, until it can fly under the radar of the average plagiarism detector.
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Don't say — and don't let your son say — that someone throws or runs like a girl, or use "sissy" or any of its more offensive synonyms.
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For instance, Transamerica Prestige Beach Class International, which sounds like a Mad Libs of synonyms for "luxury," is one of the most comfortable lodgings in Recife.
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Compare it with Nadav Lapid's Golden Bear-winning Synonyms, about Yoav, an Israeli who, disgusted with his country's nationalism, immigrates to France and befriends a bourgeois couple.
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I think spying is a good English word that, in fact, doesn't have synonyms, because it is the broadest word, incorporating all forms of convert intelligence collection.
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"I mean if I were to try and think of synonyms for 'obscene' or 'profane,' the word 'naughty' would be pretty high up there," Haddock said, laughing.
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It's most likely that "farce" is the definition, because there really are no synonyms for F.B.I. director, and the rest of the clue will help us out.
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The real question in analyzing the May jobs numbers released Friday is whether there are enough synonyms for "good" in an online thesaurus to describe them adequately.
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Between that day and the list's publication, there have been almost four months of research, discussion, debate and as many synonyms for "argument" as you can imagine.
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Four phrases contain circled letters that spell synonyms for 57A's DISGUSTING, the revealer of sorts for the puzzle (it is clued as "'Gross' title for this puzzle").
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Google recommends "playing with slang, technical terms, pop culture references, synonyms, antonyms, and even full sentences" to try and get Semantris to understand what you're saying to it.
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It also takes time to translate medieval medical ingredients into modern equivalents, due in part to multiple synonyms as well as variations in modern scientific nomenclature for plants.
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The most abused and previously blocked hashtags will remain unsearchable, but new ones like phrases and synonyms of drug names will still be available with this dismissible interstitial.
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To further bring out the "leaning" theme elegantly, Mr. Polin includes four entries whose first words are synonyms: ANGLE FOR, TILT AT WINDMILLS, TIP SHEETS and PITCH OUT.
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Plagiarizers might try to cover their tracks by replacing words with synonyms, like 0 instead of NULL, or replacing the original author's names for variables with their own.
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If you add a tilde — that squiggly symbol "~" next to your 1 key — before any word in a search term, that word's synonyms will also appear in the results.
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Many systems can't—or don't bother to—distinguish synonyms, like "manager" and "supervisor," so she says to rewrite résumés with each application, mindlessly copying words from the job description.
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I'm one of the least relaxed people I know; having lived most of my adult life in New York, "awake" and "anxious" are synonyms as far as I'm concerned.
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Mr. Perry tracks the major expenses in onscreen text, and puts synonyms for the movie's principal themes ("acrimony," of course, as well as "deranged" and "inexorable") in title cards.
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And "damaged" is yet another way of saying you need to "disrupt" or anagram the letters (most synonyms that imply mixing or movement of some kind are asking for anagramming).
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From her little Gucci dresses during her Spice Girl days to her gravity-defying stilettos in street style pics and her successful clothing empire, style has always been synonyms with Beckham.
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Instead, you pick whichever one you like, the tag wranglers do their work behind the scenes, and readers looking for any of these synonyms will still be able to find you.
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The theme is revealed at 64A with the phrase FOOLING AROUND, which means that the synonyms for "FOOL" are literally positioned "AROUND" (at the front and back of) the theme entries.
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The "dank" description seems ironic to me because there's something undeniably gross about it, although when I come up with synonyms (sticky, damp, musty) these might be desired qualities for some.
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"Protests, but not uprisings?" plays the two synonyms off each other, because you can protest by having SIT-INS, but you definitely will not rise unless the police haul you away.
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C.S.P.I. argues that companies flout the rule by using synonyms for low sugar that are known under F.D.A. regulations as "implied" nutrient content claims, such as slightly sweet and lightly sweetened.
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In eschewing claims to an unmediated reality, Synonyms reveals truths about French society often masked by reality itself, while Young Ahmed obscures crucial systemic injustices in Belgium under the guise of realism.
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That's the genesis for his loosely autobiographical "Synonyms," which Manohla Dargis of The New York Times called "a furious, at times splenetically funny squirm-a-thon," and critics have hailed as unmissable.
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It's the action or process of calculating; it's a person's view or opinion; and it's a bill come due, with one of the synonyms for that definition being the arrival of retribution.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Nadav Lapid's "Synonyms", an anarchic story about an Israeli who tries to suppress his origins after moving to Paris, won the Berlin Film Festival's coveted Golden Bear award on Saturday.
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Yoav is shown muttering French synonyms in an attempt to displace his native Hebrew with French as he bonds with a young, wealthy Parisian couple, played by Quentin Dolmaire and Louise Chevillotte.
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This worked only because I was able to find 4 four-letter synonyms for O.K. that could be clued otherwise, which is why "so-so," at first an obvious synonym, wasn't included.
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For example, I focused on the word "protest" before reading The Times article, High School Students on Why They Protest Anthems And Pledges, and had students identify synonyms in a Word Web.
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And the clues can't be too tricky, but the constructor also can't rely too heavily on straightforward tropes like synonyms or fill-in-the-blank clues or else solving becomes a bore.
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There was a time when the words "dystopian" and "futuristic" were nearly synonyms, but even the most alarming events in Marcus's genre-roaming book seem no more than five minutes from now.
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Naturally, as a proud bagel eater/Jew/New Yorker/journalist (these are all synonyms), I did what I had to do: I talked to some people who've worked at Panera in St. Louis.
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"If these folks don't know that collusion and conspiracy are synonyms for one another and this is a legal strategy, then they might want to consider changing horses in this race," Rosenberg added.
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Many comments appeared to be very convincing, with coherent and natural-sounding sentences, but it turned out that there were many duplicates of the same comments, subbing out a few words for synonyms.
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But at the risk of sounding, uh, cheesy, what I miss most is being weird and stupid with my friends: Playing Bananagrams, drawing on T-shirts with Sharpies, and thinking up synonyms for cheese.
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After four months of research, discussion, debate and as many synonyms for "argument" as you can imagine, the Travel desk homed in on two themes: the importance of sustainability and the pull of history.
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Shiny, expensive, hoity-toity: these are three of many synonyms I heard from Angelenos describing Santa Barbara, the beach town that has long had a reputation as a weekend escape for Los Angeles's elite.
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Instagram will have to be vigilant or dealers may win this cat-and-mouse game by constantly switching to new hashtags using drug name variants, misspellings and synonyms, as well as by restarting terminated accounts.
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And even those robots that don't have just a single 'ball (I ran out of synonyms for "eyeball" pretty quickly) tend to focus on animated eyes as the central way of interacting with the robot.
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The clues are not terribly hard, but I found myself stopping at the uniclues, trying to guess the synonyms and needing to get as many of the shared entries as possible to confirm my guesses.
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The first thing that comes to mind with a clue like "Toil and trouble" is probably the witches in the "Scottish play," but taken just as they are, they are indeed both synonyms for WOES.
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Most of them are similar to definitions of words commonly used by earlier generations — and while these baby boomer slang terms aren't exact synonyms in every case, they're the closest we could find in meaning.
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" Sia Kate Isobelle Furler doesn't really see herself as any of those grandiose synonyms, all of which basically equate to "unknowable by the general public in the intimate way we want to think we know celebrities.
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Today's puzzle is drawing from a small subset, the homophonic puns, which "treat homonyms like synonyms," to quote the linguist Walter Redfern (who wrote the book on puns, or I should say a book called "Puns").
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Some edits were obvious: As much as I admired Ms. Marnell's rough-around-the-edges, colloquial and honest writing style, I simply couldn't run either of the two "b" verbs she used as synonyms for intercourse.
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" But in Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition, we get a definition of "utterly reprehensible in nature or behavior" and a fearsome farrago of synonyms as adjectives: "corrupt, degenerate, depraved, flagitious, perverse, rotten, unhealthy, villainous.
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In those works and his more recent "Thesaurus" series — in which Bochner depicts exuberant collisions of formal, colloquial and vulgar synonyms — the artist examines words' ability to muddy meaning ("blah blah blah" is a recurring motif).
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The competition for these students is fierce, and aspiring universities promise a great deal, including campus environments that are "diverse" and "inclusive" — synonyms that both conjure and silence concerns about that unspoken American boogeyman of race.
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Thus, he stamps, smears, and otherwise degrades linguistic matter, as with "Going Out of Business" (2012), a goopy configuration of synonyms made by applying 750 tons of vertical pressure to oil paint on a velvet ground.
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There was a time in film when it was popular for people to speak in a kind of slang, and there were approximately eleventy-six synonyms you could use when you wanted to get a man's attention.
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" (Nonbinary people do not identify as either male or female.) Meanwhile, in a separate lexicological dispute, tens of thousands of people are petitioning the Oxford Dictionary of English to strike derogatory synonyms from its definition of "woman.
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Assuming I search for synonyms twice an hour on average while I'm writing, and assuming (generously) that my creation saved me a rollicking two seconds per search, I spared myself, maybe, one hour a year of irked waiting.
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These are just a few of the words that we've heard used to describe the 2016 election, plus several synonyms that we just looked up in a thesaurus to make the list look even longer and more weighty.
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Israeli director Nadav Lapid, whose film "Synonyms" won the 2019 Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear, will be a member of the jury in the student film competition and will also give a master class to young film authors.
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I know that this will sound very unpopular, and that we live and will die in the era were creative and conceptual are basically synonyms, but for me [it] is also a lot about the feeling the images convey.
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BERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Nadav Lapid's film "Synonyms", a French-Israeli-German co-production about an Israeli man who tries to suppress his origins after moving to Paris, won the Berlin Film Festival's coveted Golden Bear award on Saturday.
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Hire's AI now finds these words for a recruiter automatically by analysing terms in a job description or search query and highlighting relevant words including synonyms and acronyms in a resume to save time spent manually searching for them.
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The other side: Try writing, for example, a health policy newsletter that treats "Medicare for All" and "single-payer" as synonyms, and you'll hear from the Democrats who support a less sweeping program, like an optional Medicare buy-in.
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The synonyms are all placed as the last words, which allows the solver to have some expectation — O.K., the next theme answer is going to involve some synonym of "song" at the end and another word at the beginning.
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BERLIN — This year's Golden Bear for best feature film at the Berlin International Film Festival was awarded on Saturday to "Synonyms," a dryly comic, largely autobiographical drama about a young Israeli trying to reinvent himself in modern-day Paris.
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Despite the fact that I studied comparative literature, I found myself stupidly surprised to discover so many synonyms, each with their own nuance; as soon as I felt I had gotten a grasp of one word, 10 others would appear.
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However switching to synonyms apparently circumvents the built in safety measure, and the AI appears to change tone and "willingly" participate in conversations — and can thus appear to be advocating for Stalin's regime of terror, spousal abuse, and so on.
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One way to help students visualize this is to show them the first two images in this Times slide show about the work of artist Mel Bochner and the "Secret Power of Synonyms," then ask them to create their own versions.
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And here, the synonyms are all placed as the last words, which allows the solver to have some expectation — O.K., the next theme answer is going to involve some synonym of "song" at the end and another word at the beginning.
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One cause is the death of perfect synonyms in an era of mass communications: the words "radiogram" and "roentgenogram", both meaning the same thing, were eventually edged out by "x-ray", the world having no need for three labels for the same thing.
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The researchers designed a genome where they replaced two codons that encode the amino acid serine with synonyms, and did the same with the stop codon, which tells cellular functions when to stop reading a strand of DNA while building a protein.
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This can be seen in the dozens of words for good and bad and multiple synonyms for drunk or drugged (used by older students as well as schoolkids) such as carnaged, wazzed, hammered, hamstered; and for exhausted: wreckaged, bonked, spanked and clappin'.
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After I analyzed the May employment data by consulting a thesaurus and writing a cheeky article using a lot of near-synonyms for "good," the Trump administration blasted it out approvingly to the White House press list and through a presidential tweet.
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The correct answer is the "bow" with the long O sound, and the "Virtuoso taking a bow before a performance" is the cellist YO-YO MA. Mr. Coulter has found a set of five common phrases that are all synonyms for being happy.
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" He told the Senate Judiciary Committee in May that he doesn't think the word spying is "pejorative," calling it "a good English word that in fact doesn't have synonyms because it is the broadest word incorporating really all forms of covert intelligence collection.
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And although you'd think that having the word 'non-toxic' on the label means that it's OK to eat, that's not always the case for a wide range of products that can be sold as glitter dusts, highlighters, shimmer powders, or other luminous-sounding synonyms.
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Writing an organism's DNA in a form missing particular synonyms is a compositional task similar to choosing to avoid using a common linguistic symbol, such as "e", in a short bit of writing; the upshot may look slightly ungainly, but you can do it.
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The financial search engine AlphaSense tracks which companies see Google as a threat by scouring the year's earnings, event transcripts, releases and major SEC filings for mentions of the search giant that appear within 15 words of synonyms for competition, risk, threat and similar words.
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WEINTRAUB: Our theme plays on synonyms for "song," providing four amusing musical entries: MACBOOK AIR TENURE TRACK PUZZLE PIECE CALL NUMBER Although MACBOOK AIR is the first theme entry in the puzzle, I'm going to skip to PUZZLE PIECE — it seems like an easier place to begin.
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