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CEFR B2 · Exam-skill vocabulary
synonym
/ˈsɪnənɪm/ 📚 Glossary - Exam Skill Terms (p.276)
Synonyms & Antonyms
A synonym is a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language. It helps to vary language and avoid repetition.
Synonyms
equivalent
parallel
alternative
likeness
correspondent
Antonyms
antonym
opposite
Translations
synonym in your language
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عربي
المرادف هو كلمة أو عبارة لها نفس معنى كلمة أو عبارة أخرى تقريبًا.
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اردو
مترادف ایسا لفظ ہے جس کا مطلب دوسرے لفظ کے بالکل یا تقریباً ایک جیسا ہو۔
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हिंदी
पर्यायवाची एक ऐसा शब्द है जिसका अर्थ दूसरे शब्द के समान या लगभग समान होता है।
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中文
同义词是指与另一个词或短语意思相同或几乎相同的词或短语。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
A synonym is a word that means almost the same as another word. For example, 'big' and 'large' are synonyms. They help you use different words.
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Memory TipThink 'S' for 'Synonym' and 'Same' meaning.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
"Happy" is a synonym (same meaning word) for "joyful."
The teacher asked us to find a synonym (word with similar meaning) for "beautiful" in the dictionary.
Using a thesaurus can help you find a synonym (alternative word) to make your writing more varied.
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